Marie of Blois

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Marie of Blois was a 14th-century French noblewoman, daughter of Charles of Blois and Joanna of Penthièvre, who played a key dynastic role through her marriage into the Angevin royal house.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 14th-century French person ⓘ
French noble ⓘ
medieval noble ⓘ
noblewoman ⓘ
associatedWith Angevin claims to the Kingdom of Naples ⓘ
French royal politics ⓘ
child Charles of Anjou, Prince of Taranto ⓘ
linked to: Charles I of Anjou

Louis II of Anjou ⓘ
Marie of Anjou (daughter of Louis I of Anjou) ⓘ
Yolande of Aragon ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France ⓘ
dynasticFunction Transmission of claims and territories through marriage ⓘ
ethnicGroup French ⓘ
familyName of Blois ⓘ
father Charles of Blois ⓘ
givenName Marie ⓘ
historicalSignificance Strengthened Angevin influence in Western Europe through marriage alliance ⓘ
languageSpoken Old French ⓘ
memberOf House of Anjou ⓘ
House of Blois ⓘ
mother Joanna of Penthièvre ⓘ
linked to: Joan of Penthièvre
nobleFamily House of Blois ⓘ
nobleTitle Countess of Provence ⓘ
Duchess of Anjou ⓘ
notableRole Key dynastic figure in the Angevin royal house ⓘ
Mediator of alliances between Blois-Penthièvre and Anjou ⓘ
notableWork Dynastic consolidation of Angevin claims in France and Italy ⓘ
partnerInDynasticAlliance House of Anjou ⓘ
placeOfOrigin Brittany ⓘ
positionHeld Countess consort of Provence ⓘ
Duchess consort of Anjou ⓘ
relative Charles of Blois ⓘ
Joanna of Penthièvre ⓘ
linked to: Joan of Penthièvre
spouse Louis I, Duke of Anjou ⓘ
linked to: Louis I of Anjou
timePeriod 14th century ⓘ
Late Middle Ages ⓘ

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Louis I of Anjou → spouse → Marie of Blois ⓘ
House of Penthièvre → notableMember → Marie de Blois ⓘ
linked to: Marie of Blois
House of Châtillon → notableMember → Marie of Blois, Duchess of Anjou ⓘ
linked to: Marie of Blois
Louis, Duke of Anjou → spouse → Marie of Blois ⓘ
Louis III of Anjou → paternalGrandmother → Marie of Blois ⓘ
Louis II of Anjou → mother → Marie of Blois ⓘ
John I, Duke of Lorraine → mother → Marie of Blois ⓘ
Joan of Penthièvre → child → Marie of Blois ⓘ