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Marguerite de Valois, Duchess de Berry: birth and late marriage

By Olivia LonguevilleIn Tudor & Renaissance Blog, Valois blogPosted June 5, 2020

Marguerite de Valois, Duchess de Berry, was born on the 5th of June 1523 at the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye.  She was the youngest daughter and child of King François I of France and his first wife – Queen Claude of France, Duchess de Bretagne.  In a year after her birth,...

Tags: Duchess de Berry, Duke Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, King François I of France, King Henri II of France, Marguerite de France, Marguerite de Valois, Princess Marguerite, Renaissance era, the House of Savoy, the valois, the valois dynasty
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