Marie of Valois | |
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Born |
Saint-Germain-en-Laye |
18 September 1344
Died | 15 October 1404 | (aged 60)
Spouse | Robert I, Duke of Bar |
Issue among others... |
Henry of Bar Edward III, Duke of Bar John of Bar Louis, Duke of Bar Yolande, Queen of Aragon |
House | Valois |
Father | John II of France |
Mother | Bonne of Bohemia |
Marie of France (18 September 1344 – 15 October 1404) was the sixth child and second daughter of John II of France and Bonne of Bohemia.
In 1364, Marie married Robert I, Duke of Bar. Marie had an extensive library and obtained works about a variety of topics. She read romances and poetry, but also works about history and theology. Jean d'Arras dedicated his Roman de Mélusine to Marie.
Marie and Robert I were parents to eleven children: