Isabella of Valois
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Isabella of Valois was Queen of England as the wife of Richard II, King of England, between 1396 and 1399, and Duchess of Orléans as the wife of Charles I, Duke of Orléans, from 1406 until her death i
Richard and Isabella on their wedding day in 1396. He was 29 years old; she was six.
Charles I, Duke of Orléans
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Charles I was Duke of Orléans from 1407, following the murder of his father, Louis I, Duke of Orléans. He was also Duke of Valois, Count of Beaumont-sur-Oise and of Blois, Lord of Coucy, and the inher
Isabella of Valois
…1389 – 13 September 1409) was Queen of England as the wife of Richard II, King of England, between 1396 and 1399, and Duchess of Orléans as the wife of Charles I, Duke of Orléans, from 1406 until her death in 1409. She had been born a princess of France as the daughter of King Charles VI and Isabeau of Bavaria. Isabella was born…
Miniature from the southern Netherlands, 1473
A depiction of Charles' imprisonment in the Tower of London from an illuminated manuscript of his poems
The marriage of Charles I, Duke of Orléans to his second spouse, Bonne of Armagnac at the Château de Dourdan in 1410 - from the manuscript Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry