Marie of Armagnac

Marie of Armagnac
Duchess of Alençon
Born 1420
Died 25 July 1473[1]
Cloister Mortagne-au-Perche
Spouse John II of Alençon
Issue Catherine of Alençon
René of Alençon
House Armagnac
Father John IV of Armagnac
Mother Isabella of Navarre

Marie of Armagnac (c. 1420–1473) was a French noblewoman, daughter of John IV of Armagnac and his second wife, Isabella of Navarre. Through her son, she would eventually become the great-grandmother of Henry IV of France.

Marriage and children

On 30 April 1437, Marie became the second wife of John II of Alençon.[1] Their marriage was at the Chateau L'Isle-Jourdain. They had two surviving children:

Marie died on 25 July 1473 at Cloister Mortagne-au-Perche. Her husband died three years later, on 8 September 1476 in Paris.

Ancestors

References

  1. 1 2 Crawley, Charles. "Medieval Lands: MARIE d´Armagnac". Retrieved 4 February 2010.
Marie of Armagnac
Born: 1420 1473
Preceded by
Jeanne of Valois
Duchess of Alençon
1437–1473
Succeeded by
Marguerite of Tancarville


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