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Yolande of Aragon (1381 – 1442) Duchess of Anjou who claimant of Aragonese throne also Sicily, and Jerusalem and she is wife of Louis II of Anjou who is king of Naples and grandmother of Margaret of Anjou, Queen of England and mother of René I of Naples.

u/Beginning-Passion676 — 1 day ago

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Isabella of Portugal (1428 – 1496) was Queen of Castile and León as the second wife of King John II. She was the mother of Queen Isabella I of Castile. She married John when she was 19 and support her daughter Isabella for throne from Joana.

u/Beginning-Passion676 — 2 days ago

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Eleanor of Portugal (1434 – 1467) is daughter of Edward, King of Portugal who married Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor is part of alliance, despite her unhappy marriage , Eleanor was devoted mother to her kids include Maximilian I.

u/Beginning-Passion676 — 3 days ago

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Empress Wei (d.710)was an empress consort of the Chinese Tang dynasty. She was the second wife of Emperor Zhongzong is well known for her beauty and her husband regin twice from his mother.

u/Beginning-Passion676 — 4 days ago

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Empress Lü Zhi's jade seal, excavated from Xianyang

u/PhilipVItheFortunate — 5 days ago

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Joan of Portugal (1439-1475) was the Queen of Castile as the second wife of King Henry IV of Castile and daughter of Edward of Portugal and Eleanor of Aragon, her Joanna was clamiet of Castile throne from Isabela I

u/Beginning-Passion676 — 5 days ago

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Beatrice of Castile (1293–1359) is daughter of Sancho IV and María de Molina. She was four when Treaty of Alcañices, was signed between Castile and Portugal where she sent live to court of her future in law Denis and playmate with her future husband Afonso IV of Portugal

u/Beginning-Passion676 — 6 days ago

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Ang Mey (1815–1874) was the queen regnant of Cambodia from 1835 to 1840. Installed on the Cambodian throne by the Vietnamese, she ordered all Cambodian women to wear Vietnamese-style garments instead of Khmer clothes, and to grow their hair long.

u/GustavoistSoldier — 6 days ago

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Mary of Burgundy (1457 – 1482) is first wife of Maximilian of Austria and mother to Philip the Handsome. she was only child of her father Charles the Bold whose inheritance was stolen by her cousin Louis XI during War of the Burgundian Succession.

u/Beginning-Passion676 — 10 days ago

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Fedegunda (c. 543- 597) was the queen consort of Chilperic I, the Merovingian Frankish king of Neustria. Fredegund served as regent during the minority of her son Chlothar II from 584 until 597. she was servant who become mistress of Chilperic and feud with Brunhild

u/Beginning-Passion676 — 11 days ago

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Désirée Clary (1777 – 1860) was first love and one-time fiancée of Napoleon Bonaparte. after Napoleon end engagement, she married Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte who adopted by Charles XIII of Sweden and her husband become Charles XIV John. and her Swedish name is Desideria

u/Beginning-Passion676 — 12 days ago

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Brunhilda (c. 543 – 613) was queen consort of Austrasia, part of Francia, by marriage to the Merovingian king Sigebert I of Austrasia who had bitter feud with her sister in law Fredegund who is once slave

u/Beginning-Passion676 — 12 days ago

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Margaret was born in Denmark in 1353, daughter of Valdemar IV of Denmark and Queen of Sweden, Norway and Denmark in various permutations that are laid out on her dizzying wikipedia page.

She was a queen in her own right, a consort and a regent.

u/HoneybeeXYZ — 14 days ago

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Maharani Saibai Bhonsale (1633–1659) was the first and chief consort of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of the Maratha Empire and she support her husband for campaign battle against Aurangzeb

u/Beginning-Passion676 — 14 days ago