Margaret of Bourbon, Lady of Albret

Marguerite de Bourbon, Lady of Albret (1344–1416) was a daughter of Peter I, Duke of Bourbon, and his wife Isabella of France,[1] who was a daughter of Charles, Count of Valois. Margaret was a member of the House of Bourbon.

Margaret of Bourbon

Margaret married Arnaud Amanieu, Lord of Albret,[1] on 30 June 1368; the marriage was the outcome of a secret treaty between King Charles V of France and Arnaud Amanieu. The couple had one son, Charles I d'Albret, who succeeded Arnaud Amanieu as Lord of Albret and Count of Dreux in 1401 and was appointed Constable of France in 1402. He was killed at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415.

Ancestry

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References

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  1. 1 2 Autrand 1994, p. 860.

Sources

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  • Autrand, Françoise (1994). Charles V (in French). Fayard.