Bonne of Armagnac
| Bonne of Armagnac | |
|---|---|
Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry | |
| Born | 19 February 1399 Lavardens |
| Died | 1430–35 Castelnau-de-Montmiral |
| Spouse | Charles, Duke of Orléans (m. 1410) |
| House | Armagnac |
| Father | Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac |
| Mother | Bonne of Berry |
Bonne of Armagnac (19 February 1399 – 1430/35) was the eldest daughter of Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac and Constable of France, and his wife Bonne of Berry.
Marriage
On 15 April 1410 at the age of 11, she married
Following the French defeat at the Battle of Agincourt on 25 October 1415, Charles was taken prisoner by the English. Bonne had not borne any children prior to his imprisonment. She died sometime between 1430 and 1435 while her husband was still in captivity.
In literature and art
Bonne appears in the critically acclaimed historical novel Het woud der verwachting (1949) by Hella Haasse, (translated into English in 1989 under the title "In a Dark Wood Wandering"). The novel portrays the life of Bonne's husband Charles.
Charles and Bonne's marriage at the
Ancestry
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References
Sources
- Neillands, Robin (2001). The Hundred Years War. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-26131-7.
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