Margaret of Bourbon, Lady of Albret

Margaret of Bourbon

Marguerite de Bourbon, Lady of Albret (1344 – 1416) was a daughter of Peter I, Duke of Bourbon, and his wife Isabella of France, who was a daughter of Charles of France. Margaret was a member of the House of Bourbon.

Margaret married Arnaud Amanieu, Lord of Albret, on 30 June 1368; the marriage was the outcome of a secret treaty between Charles V of France and Arnaud Amanieu. The couple had one son, Charles d'Albret, who became Count of Dreux and Constable of France. He was killed at the Battle of Agincourt.

Ancestors

Ancestors of Margaret of Bourbon, Lady of Albret

16. Louis IX of France               8. Robert, Count of Clermont                       17. Margaret of Provence               4. Louis I, Duke of Bourbon                             18. John of Burgundy               9. Beatrix of Bourbon                       19. Agnes of Dampierre               2. Peter I, Duke of Bourbon                                   20. John I of Avesnes               10. John II, Count of Holland                       21. Adelaide of Holland               5. Mary of Avesnes                             22. Henry V of Luxembourg               11. Philippa of Luxembourg                       23. Margaret of Bar               1. Margaret of Bourbon                                         24. Louis IX of France (= 16)               12. Philip III of France                       25. Margaret of Provence (= 17)               6. Charles of Valois                             26. James I of Aragon               13. Isabella of Aragon                       27. Violant of Hungary               3. Isabella of Valois                                   28. Guy III, Count of Saint-Pol               14. Guy IV, Count of Saint-Pol                       29. Matilda of Brabant               7. Mahaut of Châtillon                             30. John II, Duke of Brittany               15. Marie of Brittany                       31. Beatrice of England

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