Philippa of Hainault
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Philippa of Hainault was Queen of England as the wife and political adviser of King Edward III. She acted as regent in 1346, when her husband was away for the Hundred Years' War.
Philippa of Hainault and her family seated under the canopy
Half groat with portrait of King Edward III, York mint.
Queen Philippa interceding for the Burghers of Calais by J. Doyle Penrose
Depiction of Philippa at the Battle of Neville's Cross from Froissart's Chronicles
Valenciennes
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Valenciennes is a commune in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France.
The town hall
Valenciennes in the 17th century.
Valenciennes town hall
Museum of Fine Arts of Valenciennes.