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Catherine of Valois or Catherine of France (27 October 1401 – 3 January 1437) was Queen of England from 1420 until 1422. A daughter of King Charles VI of France, she married King Henry V of England [1] and was the mother of King Henry VI. [a] Catherine's marriage was part of a plan to eventually place Henry V on the throne of France, and ...
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The Capetian House of Valois[a] (UK: / ˈvælwɑː / VAL-wah,...
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Catherine of Valois is the subject of Rosemary Hawley Jarman...
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son Henry VI. Catherine of Valois (born October 27, 1401, Paris, France—died January 3, 1437, Bermondsey Abbey, London, England) was a French princess, the wife of King Henry V of England, mother of King Henry VI, and grandmother of the first Tudor monarch of England, Henry VII. Catherine was the daughter of King Charles VI of France and ...
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24 March 1603. The House of Tudor (/ ˈtjuːdər / TEW-dər) [1] was an English and Welsh dynasty that held the throne of England from 1485 to 1603. [2] They descended from the Tudors of Penmynydd, a Welsh noble family, and Catherine of Valois. The Tudor monarchs ruled the Kingdom of England and the Lordship of Ireland (later the Kingdom of ...
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- Hundred Years' War
- Centralization of Power
- Italian Wars
- French Wars of Religion
- Succession
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- Illegitimate Branches
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The Capetian dynasty seemed secure in the rule of the Kingdom of France both during and after the reign of King Philip IV (Philip the Fair, r. 1285–1313). Philip left three surviving sons (Louis, Philip and Charles) and a daughter (Isabella). Each son became kingin turn, but each died young without surviving male heirs, leaving only daughters who c...
The Hundred Years' War could be considered a lengthy war of succession between the houses of Valois and Plantagenet. The early reign of Philip VIwas a promising one for France. The new king fought the Flemings on behalf of his vassal, the count of Flanders, and restored that count to power. Edward III's aggression against Scotland, a French ally, p...
With the expulsion of the English, Charles VII had reestablished his kingdom as the foremost power of Western Europe. He created France's first standing army since Roman times, and limited papal power in the Gallican Church by the Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges. But his later years were marred by quarrels with his eldest son and heir, the Dauphin Lo...
Charles VIII succeeded his father in 1483, at the age of 13. During his minority the nobles again attempted to seize power, but they were defeated by Charles' sister Anne of France. Charles' marriage to Anne of Brittanyprevented a future total Habsburg encirclement of France. As the heir of the House of Anjou, Charles VIII decided to press his clai...
The last phase of Valois rule in France was marked by the French Wars of Religion. Henry II died in a jousting accident in 1559. His eldest son and heir, Francis II, succeeded him. The new king was already King of Scotland by right of his wife, Mary, Queen of Scots. The queen's maternal relatives, the House of Guise, gained an ascendancy over the y...
The royal Bourbons originated in 1272, when the youngest son of King Louis IX married the heiress of the lordship of Bourbon. The house continued for three centuries as a cadet branch, serving as nobles under the Direct Capetianand Valois kings. In 1589, at the death of Henry III of France, the House of Valois became extinct in the male line. Under...
Valois
1. Philip VI, the Fortunate 1328–1350, son of Charles of Valois 2. John II, the Good 1350–1364 3. Charles V, the Wise 1364–1380 4. Charles VI, the Well-Beloved, later known as the Mad 1380–1422 5. Charles VII, the Victorious or the Well-Served 1422–1461 6. Louis XI, the Prudent 1461–1483 7. Charles VIII, the Affable 1483–1498
Valois-Orléans
1. Louis XII, the Father of the People 1498–1515, great-grandson of Charles V of France
Valois-Angoulême
1. Francis I– 1515–1547, great-great-grandson of Charles V of France 2. Henry II– 1547–1559 3. Francis II– 1559–1560 4. Charles IX– 1560–1574 5. Henry III– 1574–1589 The application of the Salic Law meant that with the extinction of the Valois in the male line, the Bourbons succeeded to the throne as descendants of Louis IX.
Count of Valois
House of Valois 1. Charles, count (1284–1325)
Latin Emperor of Constantinople
House of Valois 1. Charles, titular emperor suo uxoris(1301–1307) (see Charles of Valois above) House of Valois–Courtenay 1. Catherine II, Latin Empress, titular empress (1307–1346), daughter of Charles of Valois
Counts and Dukes of Alençon
House of Valois 1. Charles I, count (1291–1325) (see Charles of Valois, above) House of Valois-Alençon 1. Charles II, count (1325–1346), second son of Charles of Valois 2. Charles III, count (1346–1361) 3. Peter II, count (1361–1391) 4. John I, count (1391–1414) 5. John I, duke (1414–1415) 6. John II, duke (1415–1424 and 1449–1474) 7. René I, duke (1478–1492) 8. Charles IV, duke (1492–1525) House of França (Portugal)
House of Valois-Dunois, counts of Longueville (see Jean de Dunois), descended from a son of Louis I, Duke of OrléansHouse of Valois-Saint-Remy, counts of Saint-Rémy (see Jeanne of Valois-Saint-Rémy), descended from a son of Henry II of FranceForms of address for Valois kings and princes included "Most Christian Majesty", "Dauphin", "your Grace", "Your Majesty", "Most regal Majesty".
Apr 26, 2022 · Catherine of Valois. Catherine of Valois (27 October 1401 – 3 January 1437 [1]%29 was the Queen consort of England from 1420 until 1422. She was the daughter of Charles VI of France, wife of Henry V of England, [2] mother of Henry VI of England, and through her secret marriage [citation needed] with Owen Tudor, the grandmother of Henry VII of ...
Catherine of Valois is the subject of Rosemary Hawley Jarman 's novel "Crown in Candlelight" (1978) In the book, "The Queen's Secret" by Jean Plaidy, Catherine is the title character. William Shakespeare 's play Henry V depicts Catherine of Valois' marriage to Henry V of England after the Battle of Agincourt. Dedwydd Jones' novel, published in ...
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