Pictures of the Old French Court (Classic Reprint): Jeanne De Bourbon, Isabeau De Baviere, Anne De Bretagne

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by Catherine Bearne

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Rich portraits of three powerful queens and their courts in medieval France. This volume chronicles Jeanne de Bourbon, Isabeau de Bavière, and Anne de Bretagne, weaving political alliances, royal ceremonies, and daily life at court into vivid historical portraits. Richly illustrated and tightly focused, it brings to life the grandeur and challenges of their reigns through accessible storytelling. Across chapters that explore marriages, coronations, feasts, and palace intrigues, the book situates these queens at the center of European affairs. It combines narrative detail with period context to illuminate how personal choices shaped a nation’s path. Vivid scenes of royal weddings, state ceremonies, and court entertainments. Insights into how marriages forged political alliances across kingdoms. portraits of the queens’ households, fashions, patronage, and influence. Historical context for key events and shifts in medieval France and beyond. Ideal for readers of royal history and readers who enjoy illustrated histories of the medieval court.

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