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Marie of Armagnac

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Father
  
John IV of Armagnac

Mother
  
Isabella of Navarre


Name
  
Marie Armagnac

Children
  
Rene, Duke of Alencon

Issue
  
Catherine of Alencon Rene of Alencon

House
  
House of Armagnac (by birth) House of Valois-Alencon (by marriage)

Died
  
1473, Mortagne-au-Perche, France

Spouse
  
Jean II, Duke of Alencon (m. 1437–1473)

Parents
  
Isabella of Navarre, Countess of Armagnac, John IV, Count of Armagnac, Stephania, Bernard IV of Armagnac

Grandchildren
  
Anne d'Alencon, Francoise d'Alencon, Charles IV, Duke of Alencon

Similar People
  
Margaret of Lorraine, Anne d'Alencon, Charles - Count of Valois

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.

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Marriage and children

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

  • Catherine (1452–1505)
  • René of Alençon (1454–1492).
  • Marie died on 25 July 1473 at Cloister Mortagne-au-Perche. Her husband died three years later, on 8 September 1476 in Paris.

    Ancestors

    Marie's ancestors in three generations

    References

    Marie of Armagnac Wikipedia