Isabella of france

Historical portrait based on contemporary sources.

This edited article about Isabella, the ‘She-wolf’ of France, originally appeared in Look and Learn issue number 758 published on 24th July 1976. Queen Isabella invading England in 1326 by Clive Uptton On the throne of England there sat an unhappy, troubled king. Seized by panic and fear at news of an invasion from France, […]

One Queen consort of England who had a life far more "interesting" than most was Queen Isabella, the only daughter of King Philippe IV of France who came to be known as the "She Wolf of France". Born in Paris probably sometime in 1295 she was pledged as an infant to marry the first Prince of Wales who would become King Edward II of England. It was hoped that the marriage would solidify peace between France and England and bring some settlement to their conflicting claims. Pope Boniface VIII…

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The first documented princess to wear a white wedding gown was Philippa of England who married King Eric of Pomerania in 1406. Her wedding dress was a white tunic with a cloak in white silk bordered with a grey squirrel and ermine fur.

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#Isabelle de France (1295 – 22 August 1358), sometimes described as the She-Wolf of France, was Queen of England as the wife of Edward II. She was the youngest surviving child and only surviving daughter of Philip IV of France and Joan I of Navarre. Queen Isabella was notable at the time for her beauty, diplomatic skills, and intelligence.

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Introducing the Plantagenet queens consort, wives of the English kings from Henry II to Richard II. These women come from many different backgrounds.

Image of Isabelle Plantagenet,.