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Margaretha van Mechelen (c. 1580 in Lier – 17 May 1662 in The Hague) was a noblewoman of the Southern Netherlands and (from c.1600 to c.1610) the mistress of Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, with whom she had 3 sons: Willem of Nassau, Lord of the Lek. Louis of Nassau, Lord of De Lek and Beverweerd. Maurice of Nassau (1604-1617)
Margaretha van Mechelen (Lier, circa 1580 – Den Haag, 17 mei 1662) bijgezet in de Pieterskerk te Leiden was een Zuid-Nederlandse edelvrouw. Zij was een dochter van Cornelis van Mechelen, schepen van Lier te België en Barbara van Nassau-Corroy. Barbara van Nassau-Corroy stamde uit een katholieke bastaardtak van de Bredase Nassaus.
- ca. 1600−1610
- Cornelis van Mechelen
Margaretha van Mechelen woonde in Den Haag, dicht bij het stadhouderlijk hof van Maurits. Ook verbleef zij vaak in Rijswijk, waar Maurits’ stoeterij was. Van 1613 tot 1627 bewoonde zij een groot pand in de Houtstraat, dat zij op 21 januari 1627 aan Constantijn Huygens verkocht.
28 de abr. de 2022 · From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Margaretha van Mechelen (circa 1580, Lier – 17 May 1662, The Hague) was a South Dutch noblewoman and (from c.1600 to c.1610) the mistress of Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, with whom she had 3 sons: Willem of Nassau, lord of the Lek. Louis of Nassau, lord of den Lek and Beverweerd.
- Lier, Flanders
- Lier, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium
- circa 1581
- Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederlande
- Childhood and Life in France
- Marriages
- Governor of The Habsburg Netherlands
- Patronage of The Arts
- Death and Burial
- Heraldry
- Depiction in Media
- Bibliography
Margaret was born on 10 January 1480 and named after her stepgrandmother, Margaret of York. She was the second child and only daughter of Maximilian of Austria (future Holy Roman Emperor) and Mary of Burgundy, co-sovereigns of the Low Countries. In 1482, her mother died and her four-year-old brother Philip the Handsomesucceeded her as sovereign of ...
Princess of Asturias
To achieve an alliance with Queen Isabella I of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon, Maximilian started negotiating the marriage of their only son and heir, John, Prince of Asturias, to Margaret, as well as the marriage of their daughter Juana to Philip. Margaret left the Netherlands for Spain late in 1496. Her engagement to the Prince of Asturias seemed doomed when the ship carrying her to Spain hit a storm in the Bay of Biscay. In haste, she wrote her own epitaphshould she not reach Spa...
Duchess of Savoy
In 1501, Margaret married Philibert II, Duke of Savoy (1480–1504), whose realm played a decisive role in the rivalry between France and the Habsburgs in Italy on account of its strategic position in the Western Alps. They had a very stable relationship for those 3 years. When Margaret came to Savoy, the government was in the hands of René, Philibert's bastard brother. Margaret fought hard to strip away his powers and possessions, even involving Maximilian (as Holy Roman Emperor, he was overlo...
Queen Isabella died in late 1504, and Philip and Juana went to Castile to claim the crown. After Philip's death, Charles was the new sovereign of the Low Countries, but he was young and alone. Juana could not return to act as regent because her unstable mental state and her Castilian subjects would not allow their[circular reference] ruler to aband...
Once she was declared Governor of the Netherlands, Margaret purchased the Hof van Savoye, located in the Korte Maagdenstraat (Short Virgins Street) in Mechelen. She found the residence too small and started an ambitious expansion campaign in 1507. From 1517 to 1530, the architect Rombout II Keldermans furthered the project along the Keizerstraat (E...
On 15 November 1530, Margaret stepped on a piece of broken glass. She initially thought little of the injury but gangrene set in and the leg had to be amputated. She decided to arrange all her affairs first, designating Charles V as her sole heir and writing him a letter in which she asked him to maintain peace with France and England. On the night...
Arms as a single lady (before 1496)Arms as princess of Spain (1496-1501)Arms as duchess of Savoy (after 1501)Arms as countess of Burgundy and Artois (after 1509)Margaret of Austria is portrayed by Spanish actress Úrsula Corberó in the TV show Isabel. A fictionalized version of Margaret can be found in the play The Unhappy Penitent by Catharine Trotter, where she appears as the character 'Margarite'. In the play, Margarite is in love with René II, Duke of Lorraine, although this may be a historical inaccura...
Margarete – Maximilian I. Musik um 1500, Capilla Flamencawith La Caccia, Schola Cantorum Cantate Domino Aalst, Schola Gregoriana Lovaniensis, 1998, ORF Shop CD 265 (2 CDs).Dulcis Melancholia, Biographie musicale de Marguerite d'Autriche, Capilla Flamenca, 2005 (MEW 0525).Dame de Deuil. Musical Offerings for Marguerite of Austria,La Morra, 2005 (KTC 4011).Potter, Philip J. (10 January 2014). Monarchs of the Renaissance: The Lives and Reigns of 42 European Kings and Queens. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-9103-2.Margaretha van Mechelen was a noblewomen of the Southern Netherlands and the mistress of Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, with whom she had 3 sons:. Career Willem of Nassau, lord of the Lek Louis of Nassau, lord of den Lek and Beverweerd Maurice of Nassau.
Margaretha van Mechelen (c. 1580 in Lier – 17 May 1662 in The Hague) was a noblewoman of the Southern Netherlands and (from c.1600 to c.1610) the mistress of Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, with whom she had 3 sons: * Willem of Nassau, lord of the Lek * Louis of Nassau, lord of De Lek and Beverweerd *
