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Margaret of Lorraine, Duchess of Alençon (1463 at the castle of Vaudémont, Lorraine – 2 November 1521 in Argentan, Normandy) was a French noblewoman and a nun of the order of Poor Clares (Ordre des Clarisses). She was beatified in 1921.
Marguerite of Lorraine (22 July 1615 [1] – 13 April 1672), Duchess of Orléans, was the wife of Gaston, younger brother of Louis XIII of France. As Gaston had married her in secret in defiance of the King, Louis had their marriage nullified when it became known. On his deathbed, Louis permitted them to marry.
Margaret of Lorraine (1463–1521) Duchess of Alençon . Name variations: Blessed Margaret of Lorraine, duchess of Alencon; Marguerite de Lorraine. Born in 1463; died on November 1, 1521; daughter of Yolande of Vaudemont (1428–1483) and Ferrey de Vaudemont also known as Frederick, count of Vaudemont; married René (d. 1492), duke of Alençon ...
Margaret of Lorraine, BLESSED, Duchess d’Alencon, religious of the order of Poor Clares, born in 1463 at the castle of Vaudemont ; died at Argentan (Brittany) November 2, 1521. The daughter of Ferri de Vaudemont anti of Yolande d’Anjou, little Margaret became an orphan at an early age and was brought up at Aix-en-Provence, by King Rene of ...
Feast Day: November 2. Death: November 2, 1521. Blessed Margaret of Lorraine, also known as Margaret Lotarynska, Margarita of Lorraine, Margherita of Lorraine, Marguerite de Lorraine-Vaudemont, or Marguerite of Lorraine, was born in 1463 at Vaudemont Castle in Lorraine, France.
MARGARET OF LORRAINE, BL. Widowed duchess of Alen ç on; b. Vaudemont in Lorraine, France, 1463; d. Argentan, Brittany, France, Nov. 2, 1521. Her parents, Ferri of Lorraine and Yolande of Anjou, having died when she was a child, Margaret was reared at the court of her grandfather, Ren é of Anjou.
Marguerite of Lorraine (fl. 1632)Duchess of Orléans . Name variations: Margaret of Lorraine. Flourished in 1632; sister of Charles IV, duke of Lorraine (r. Source for information on Marguerite of Lorraine (fl. 1632): Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia dictionary.
