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The She-Wolf of France: Isabella of France as a product of an avaricious and ruthless age

By Olivia LonguevilleIn Medieval BlogPosted August 22, 2020

Born in 1295, Isabella of France, who was Queen of England as the spouse of King Edward II of England, died on the 22nd of August 1358.  The youngest surviving child and only surviving daughter of Philippe IV of France and Jeanne I of Navarre, Isabella is frequently described as...

Tags: Druon's Aaccursed Kings, Hugh Despenser the Younger, Isabella of France, Isabella of France Queen of England, King Edward II of England, King Philippe IV of France, Philippe IV the Fair, Piers Gaveston, Roger Mortimer
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