Marie of Luxembourg-Saint-Pol was the ruling Countess Regnant of Soissons and Saint-Pol between 25 October 1482 and 1 April 1547. She was additionally made Countess consort of Vendôme through her marr
Miniature of Marie (or her daughter Antoinette) depicted on the Catherine de'Medici hours
Marie depicted in an engraving with her second husband Francis.
Charles, Duke of Vendôme
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Charles de Bourbon, duc de Vendôme was a French soldier, governor, Prince du Sang and courtier during the reigns of Louis XII and François I. Charles was the son of François de Bourbon and Marie de Lu
Marie I, Countess of Saint-Pol and Soissons
…through her marriage to Francis, Count of Vendôme. After the death of her husband, she became regent of the County of Vendôme as the guardian of her son, Charles de Bourbon. Marie was the elder daughter and principal heiress of Peter II of Luxembourg, Count of Saint-Pol and Soissons, and Margaret of Savoy, daughter of Louis…
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Charles' wife Françoise d'Alençon
Charles' son Antoine, who would become the king of Navarre by his marriage to Jeanne d'Albret and would be the father of king Henri IV