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Margaret of Anjou

A consort of the House of Valois-Anjou whose life was connected with England and Anjou.

1430 – 1482ConsortValois-Anjou · ES

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Historical profile

Key details

Birth: 23 March 1430 Documented

Death: 25 August 1482 Documented

Role: Consort

Dynasty: Valois-Anjou · ES

Territories: England (ES) · Anjou (ES)

Family network

Recorded relationships

Parents
René I of AnjouPending reviewIsabella of Lorraine · ESPending review
Partners
Henry VI of EnglandPending review
Documentation

Sources for this profile

Biographical and contextual references in their original language. Sources and methodology.

Evidence for this profile

5 recorded claims · 3 without a claim-specific source. Context references do not by themselves verify every fact.

Dates (2/2 with a precise source)
Family and relationships (0/3 with a precise source)
  • FatherPending review

    René I of Anjou

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
  • MotherPending review

    Isabella of Lorraine

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
  • Marriage or partnershipPending review

    Henry VI of England

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
Biographical and contextual references (3)
Editorial history
  • 2026-10-12 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-08 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-03 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-09-30 · The duchy is limited to Dijon and Autun; each other fief now enters the map only under its dated ruler. John III of Namur and the Nevers/Rethel branch were added. The previous shape combined later counties and unrelated lands as if all belonged to the duchy from 1363.
  • 2026-09-28 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.

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