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a painting of a woman in an ornate dress with a crown and banner above her head

Philippa of Luxembourg was the daughter of Count Henry V of Luxembourg and his wife, Marguerite of Bar. She married John II, Count of Holland. Two of her granddaughters were Philippa of Hainault, Queen consort of England, and Margaret II, Countess of Hainault in her own right and wife of Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV.

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a painting of a woman wearing a tiara

On this day, we will speak about a queen that to the common knowledge is not remembered. When we think of queenship and Middle Ages, the first name that struck our names is, in most times, women as Eleanor of Aquitaine, Isabella of France, Urraca of Castile, and other queens who were reputed to go farther than the limit to them imposed by social rules. It is, therefore, understandable why so many people feel attracted to these figures that are not bound to the common sense. However, at the…

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Download this stock image: 'Queen Philippa interceding for the Burghers of Calais'. Philippa of Hainault, Queen Consort to Edward III, persuaded him to - ERG8X4 from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.

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a painting of a woman in green and gold

wife to king Edward lll..phillipa of Hainault whose marriage was celebrated at York minster in 1328......Philippa and Edward had fourteen children,[17] including five sons who lived into adulthood and the rivalry of whose numerous descendants would, in the fifteenth century, bring about the long-running and bloody dynastic wars known as the Wars of the Roses.

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an old painting with men in medieval clothing and one is holding the arm of another man

The removal of the king's garment. Coronation Book of Charles V; London, BL, MS Cotton Tiberius B vii, fol. 47v detail c. 1365. Guy in pink has a Coat-Thing and the king has a short tippeted garment similar to the Taymouth hunting surcotes

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an old fashion portrait of a woman wearing a headdress

Download this stock image: An old engraving of Philippa of Hainault (1310–1369). Philippa was Queen of England, the wife of King Edward III. They married in 1328, some months after Edward's accession to the throne of England. She acted as regent in 1346 when her husband was away for the Hundred Years' War. Phillipa influenced King Edward to take interest in the nation's commercial expansion and often went on expeditions to Scotland and France. She was popular with the English people, which…

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an old drawing of a man being taken from the ground by other men and women

This queen’s power as Regent of England and her influence on the court and country are often overshadowed by the military happenings and disease sweeping through Europe during her lifetime. Q…

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an old black and white drawing of a man in a circle with his hand on his hip

Duke of Gloucester, Earl of Essex and Buckingham, 13th and youngest child of King Edward III. Thomas was born at Woodstock Palace in Oxfordshire, England on 7 January 1355. At the age of 21, he married Eleanor de Bohun in 1376 and the couple had one son and three or four daughters. He was considered a chivalrous and...

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