Margaret of France

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Margaret of France was a 12th-century French princess, daughter of King Louis VII, who became an English royal consort through her marriage to Henry the Young King, son of Henry II of England.

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Margaret of France canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval person
noblewoman
princess
queen consort
associatedWith English royal court
Hungarian royal court
burialPlace Cathedral of Tyre
Tyre
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
dateOfBirth 1158
dateOfDeath 1197
deathCause unknown natural causes (presumed)
era 12th century
father Louis VII of France
fatherInLaw Henry II of England
floruit c. 1170s–1190s
givenName Margaret
house House of Capet
linked to: Capetian dynasty
marriage marriage to Béla III strengthened Capetian–Árpád relations
marriage to Henry the Young King arranged as part of Anglo-French alliance
mother Constance of Castile
motherInLaw Eleanor of Aquitaine
nativeLanguage Old French
nobleTitle Queen consort of Croatia
Queen consort of Hungary
Queen of England (titular)
notableEvent accompanied Henry the Young King on travels in France and England
crowned junior Queen of England with Henry the Young King
later became Queen consort of Hungary through second marriage
widowed by death of Henry the Young King in 1183
notableFor being daughter of Louis VII of France and consort in both England and Hungary
placeOfBirth Kingdom of France
placeOfDeath Acre
positionHeld Queen consort of England (titular)
Queen consort of the Romans
relative Philip II of France
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
royalLineage Capetian dynasty
sexOrGender female
sibling Alys of France
spouse Béla III of Hungary
Henry the Young King
King of England (titular) Henry the Young King
King of Hungary Béla III
stepmother Adèle of Champagne
stepSibling Philip II of France
uncle Philip I of France

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Henry the Young King spouse Margaret of France
Blanche of Castile child Margaret of France
Adèle of Champagne child Margaret of France
Alice of France sibling Margaret of France
Henry the Young King spouse Margaret of France
subject linked to: Henry Plantagenet
Young King Henry spouse Margaret of France