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Margaret of Valois-Angoulême

Margaret of Valois-Angoulême (1492–1549) was a French writer, poet and salonnière.

Also recorded as Marguerite de Valois-Angoulême; Margaret of Navarre; Marguerite d’Angoulême; Margaret of Angoulême; Marguerite de Navarre; Margaret de Valois Queen of Navarre.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Marguerite de Valois-Angoulême.

Born at Angoulême in 1492, died at Gascony in 1549.

In detail

the recorded working language is Middle French, renaissance Latin and Italian.

The field of work recorded is poetry and French literature. The authority associates the name with humanism.

Positions recorded include royal consort.

Works named in the authority record are Heptaméron, Les prisons, Letters, Oraison à Jésus-Christ, Miroir de l'âme pécheresse and Oraison de l'âme fidèle.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Marguerite de Navarre”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q190058: Margaret of Valois-Angoulême

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