COMPANION

Isabella of France

1295 - 1358

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Isabella of France (c. 1295 – 22 August 1358), sometimes described as the She-Wolf of France (French: Louve de France), was Queen of England as the wife of King Edward II, and de facto regent of England from 1327 until 1330. She was the youngest surviving child and only surviving daughter of King Philip IV of France and Joan I of Navarre. Isabella was notable in her lifetime for her diplomatic skills, intelligence, and beauty. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Isabella of France has received more than 4,286,398 page views. Her biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Isabella of France is the 83rd most popular companion (down from 52nd in 2019), the 439th most popular biography from France (down from 311th in 2019) and the 9th most popular French Companion.

Isabella of France is most famous for being the daughter of King Louis VII of France and his wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine. She was married to King Henry II of England and was the mother of King Richard I.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Isabella of France ranks 83 out of 784Before her are Sepp Dietrich, Blanche of Castile, Rabia Bala Hatun, Julia the Elder, Athaliah, and Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain. After her are Gülfem Hatun, Astrid of Sweden, Isabella of Austria, Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal, Anne of Kiev, and Anna Pavlovna of Russia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1295, Isabella of France ranks 3Before her are Saint Roch, and Jean Buridan. After her are Nicephorus Gregoras, Henry Suso, Odo IV, Duke of Burgundy, Catherine of Austria, Duchess of Calabria, and Nicholas Orsini. Among people deceased in 1358, Isabella of France ranks 1After her are Albert II, Duke of Austria, Ashikaga Takauji, Étienne Marcel, Guillaume Cale, Abu Inan Faris, Giovanni de' Marignolli, Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah, and Isabel Bruce.

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In France

Among people born in France, Isabella of France ranks 439 out of 6,770Before her are Alphonse de Lamartine (1790), Jean Monnet (1888), Henri Moissan (1852), Urbain Le Verrier (1811), Robert Campin (1375), and Robert Delaunay (1885). After her are Albert Lebrun (1871), Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran (1845), Arthur de Gobineau (1816), Georges Bataille (1897), Joan I of Navarre (1273), and Jean Genet (1910).

Among COMPANIONS In France

Among companions born in France, Isabella of France ranks 9Before her are Joseph Bonaparte (1768), Hortense de Beauharnais (1783), Désirée Clary (1777), Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon (1635), Elisabeth of Valois (1545), and Brigitte Macron (1953). After her are Julie Clary (1771), Marie of Anjou (1404), Emma of Normandy (985), Margaret of Burgundy, Queen of France (1290), Anne of Foix-Candale (1484), and Charlotte of Savoy (1441).