Marguerite de Bourbon
Marguerite de Bourbon , also Marguerite de Berry or Marguerite de Bresse (* February 5, 1438 in Moulins , † April 24, 1483 in Pont-d'Ain ), was a French noblewoman from the House of Bourbon .
Life
Marguerite was the daughter of Charles I de Bourbon and Agnes of Burgundy and the sister of Jean II. De Bourbon and Pierre II. De Bourbon , the future dukes of Bourbon . She married on April 6, 1472 in Moulins Philip Count of Bresse (Philip the Landless) from the House of Savoy , who became Duke of Savoy in 1496. The contract for this connection was signed in Tours on January 6, 1471 .
Her son Philibert the Beautiful (1480–1504) succeeded his father on the throne in Savoy. The daughter Luise of Savoy (1476–1531) became the mother of the French King Franz I.
Marguerite rests with her son Philibert and his wife Margaret of Austria in a magnificent tomb in the former Brou monastery in Bourg-en-Bresse .
literature
- François Rouget: Marguerite de Berry et sa cour en Savoie d'après un album de vers manuscrits . In. Revue d'histoire littéraire de la France . Vol. 106, No. 1, 2006, ISSN 0035-2411 , pp. 3-16.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Michèle Brocard: Yolande de France , duchesse de Savoie. Sœur de Louis XI. Editions Cabedita, Yens sur Morges 1999, ISBN 2-88295-254-6 , p. 91.
- ↑ Michèle Brocard: Yolande de France, duchesse de Savoie. Sœur de Louis XI. Editions Cabedita, Yens sur Morges 1999, ISBN 2-88295-254-6 , p. 83.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Marguerite de Bourbon |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Margaret of Bourbon; Marguerite de Bresse; Marguerite de Berry |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French nobles from the House of Bourbon |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 5, 1438 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moulins |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 24, 1483 |
| Place of death | Pont d'Ain |