Isabella of France was Queen of Navarre by marriage to Theobald II of Navarre, a daughter of Louis IX of France and Margaret of Provence.
Isabella of France, Queen of France
Isabella receiving a messenger from her father
Eighth Crusade
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The Eighth Crusade was the second Crusade launched by Louis IX of France, this one against the Hafsid dynasty in Tunisia in 1270. It is also known as the Crusade of Louis IX Against Tunis or the Secon
Isabella of France, Queen of Navarre
…6 April 1255 in Melun. Isabelle became Queen consort of Navarre. Together with her husband and her father, the very pious Isabella travelled with the Eighth Crusade in July 1270. Her father died there in August of the same year. Then, in December, Isabella's husband died of an epidemic while in Sicily. After the…
Death of Louis IX in Tunis
Louis' capture at the Battle of Fariskur (1250).
Hulagu's siege of Alamut.
Baibars defeats the Armenians at the Disaster of Mari, illumination from Le Livre des Merveilles 15th century.