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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.
Nov 2, 2019 · Learn about the life of Catherine of Valois, who married King Henry V of England after his victory over France and became the mother of King Henry VI. Discover how she faced political and personal challenges after her husband's death and her son's minority.
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.
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Learn about the life and legacy of Catherine of Valois, the daughter of King Charles VI of France and the wife of Henry V of England. She was the mother of Henry VI and the grandmother of Henry VII, the first Tudor king.
Jul 9, 2020 · Catherine of Valois was a French princess who lived during the 15 th century. Catherine is an important female figure in medieval English history, being the wife of one English king, and the mother of another.
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Jun 2, 2020 · Learn how Catherine of Valois, the wife of Henry V and mother of Henry VI, became the founder of the Tudor dynasty by marrying Owen Tudor. Discover her life, legacy and challenges as a royal bride and queen in this article by Lydia Starbuck.
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A brief biography of Catherine of Valois (1401-1437), queen of England and mother of Henry VII. Learn about her marriage to Henry V, her son Henry VI, and her burial in Westminster abbey.
