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Margaret of Lorraine, Duchess of Alençon (1463 at the castle of Vaudémont, Lorraine – 2 November 1521 in Argentan, Normandy) was a French noblewoman and a nun of the order of Poor Clares ( Ordre des Clarisses ).
Marguerite of Lorraine (22 July 1615 [1] – 13 April 1672), Duchess of Orléans, was the wife of Gaston, younger brother of Louis XIII of France. As Gaston had married her in secret in defiance of the King, Louis had their marriage nullified when it became known.
Blessed Margaret of Lorraine, Duchess of Alençon was a noblewoman and a nun of the order of Poor Clares. She was born in 1463 in the Castle of Vaudémont, Lorraine, France. She died in 1521 at the age of 58 in Argentan, Normandy, France. We celebrate her feast day on November 2 every year in the Catholic Church.
- 1463
- Castle of Vaudémont, Lorraine, France
- November 2 1521
- France
Margaret of Lorraine, Duchess of Alençon (1463 at the castle of Vaudémont, Lorraine – 2 November 1521 in Argentan, Normandy) was a French noblewoman and a nun of the order of Poor Clares ( Ordre des Clarisses ). She was beatified in 1921.
Margaret of Anjou (French: Marguerite; 23 March 1430 – 25 August 1482) was Queen of England by marriage to King Henry VI from 1445 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471. Through marriage, she was also nominally Queen of France from 1445 to 1453.
Marriage and children. Margaret was the youngest daughter of Ferri de Vaudimont and Yolande d'Anjou. She lost her father at the age of seven, and was brought up at Aix-en-Provence by her grandfather René of Anjou. The latter died in 1480 and she was sent back to Lorraine to her brother, René II.
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Marguerite de Lorraine (French) 0 references given name Margaret 0 references family name de Lorraine 0 references noble title duke 1 reference duchess 0 references date of birth 1463 Gregorian instance of statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584 8 references place of birth Vaudémont 0 references date of death 2 November 1521 Gregorian instance of statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584 3 references place of death Argentan 3 references place of burial Basilica of Saint-Denis ...
