Isabella of Valois, Duchess of Bourbon

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Isabella of Valois
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Duchess consort of Bourbon
Tenure 1336-1356
Born 1313
Died 26 July 1383 (aged 70)
Spouse Peter I, Duke of Bourbon
Issue Louis II, Duke of Bourbon
Joanna, Queen of France
Blanche, Queen of Castile
Bonne, Duchess of Savoy
Margaret of Bourbon
House House of Valois
House of Bourbon
Father Charles of Valois
Mother Mahaut of Châtillon

Isabella of Valois, Duchess of Bourbon or Isabella of France (1313 – 26 July 1383), was a Petit Fille of France, and a daughter of Charles of Valois by his third wife Mahaut of Châtillon.[1] She was the wife of Peter I, Duke of Bourbon.

Marriage and issue

On 25 January 1336 Isabella married Peter I, Duke of Bourbon,[1] son of Louis I, Duke of Bourbon and Mary of Avesnes. Peter and Isabella had only one son, Louis and seven daughters. Her husband died at the Battle of Poitiers in 1356,[2] and Isabella never remarried. After her husband's death Isabella's son Louis became the Duke of Bourbon. In the same year 1356, Isabella arranged for her daughter Joanna to marry Charles V of France; as he was at the time the Dauphin of France, Joanna duly became Dauphine.


  1. Louis II, Duke of Bourbon, 1337-1410, became Duke of Bourbon in 1356 married Anne of Auvergne had issue.
  2. Joanna of Bourbon, 1338-1378, married King Charles V of France, had issue.[1]
  3. Blanche of Bourbon, 1339-1361, married King Peter of Castile, she was murdered by him in 1361 and had no issue.
  4. Bonne of Bourbon, 1341-1402, married Amadeus VI of Savoy, by whom she had issue.[1]
  5. Catherine of Bourbon, 1342-1427, married John VI of Harcourt[1]
  6. Margaret of Bourbon, 1344-1416, married Arnaud Amanieu, Lord of Albret, by whom she had issue.
  7. Isabelle of Bourbon, 1345-1345, died young
  8. Marie of Bourbon, 1347-1401, prioress of Poissy[1]
Isabella in her later years

She died on 26 July 1383 at the age of seventy. She was buried in Eglise des Frères Mineurs in Paris.

Ancestors

Family of Isabella of Valois, Duchess of Bourbon
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16. Louis VIII of France
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. Louis IX of France
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17. Blanche of Castile
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Philip III of France
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
18. Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Margaret of Provence
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
19. Beatrice of Savoy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. Charles of Valois
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20. Peter II of Aragon
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10. James I of Aragon
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21. Marie of Montpellier
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. Isabella of Aragon
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
22. Andrew II of Hungary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11. Violant of Hungary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
23. Yolanda de Courtenay
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. Isabella of Valois
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24. Hugh I, Count of Blois
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12. Guy III, Count of Saint-Pol
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25. Mary, Countess of Blois
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6. Guy IV, Count of Saint-Pol
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
26. Henry II, Duke of Brabant
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13. Matilda of Brabant
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
27. Marie of Hohenstaufen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Mahaut of Châtillon
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
28. John I, Duke of Brittany
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14. John II, Duke of Brittany
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
29. Blanche of Navarre
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7. Marie of Brittany
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
30. Henry III of England
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15. Beatrice of England
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
31. Eleanor of Provence
 
 
 
 
 
 

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Joni M. Hand, Women, Manuscripts and Identity in Northern Europe, 1350-1550, (Ashgate Publishing, 2013), 217.
  2. David Nicolle, Poitiers 1356: The Capture of a King, (Osprey, 2004), 24.