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Jeanne d’Albert: childhood and first marriage

By Olivia LonguevilleIn Tudor & Renaissance Blog, Valois blogPosted November 18, 2020

Jeanne d’Albert was born at Château de Fontainebleau on the 7th of January 1528 (she died on the 16th of November 1572 in Paris, France, at the age of 43).  This wonderful princess, later Queen of Navarre in her own right, deserves several articles dedicated to her, for she lived...

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