Marie was a patron of letters and commissioned many works; she was also an active poet herself, producing ballads and other verses.[1] After the Duke's death she was secretly remarried in 1480 to one of her gentlemen of the chamber, the Artesian "Sieur de Rabodanges", who was some years her junior.[1][2] She died in Chaunay.
At the age of fourteen, Marie was married to 46-year-old Charles of Valois, Duke of Orléans, a man 32 years her senior,[1] on 27 November 1440, in Saint-Omer.[3] She became his third and last wife. Their eldest child was born fully 17 years after the wedding. They had three children together, being:
Marie is a character in Hella Haasse's historical novel about Charles, Duke of Orléans In a Dark Wood Wandering (original Dutch title Het Woud der Verwachting).
Arn, Mary-Jo. Charles d'Orléans in England, 1415-1440. Cambridge; Rochester, NY, USA : D.S. Brewer, 2000. googlebooks Retrieved August 17, 2009
Wilson, Katharina M. An Encyclopedia of Continental Women Writers. Vol. 2 New York: Garland Pub, 1991. googlebooks
Holt, Emily Sarah. Memoirs of Royal Ladies. London : Hurst and Blackett, 1861. googlebooks
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marie, cleves, duchess, orléans, mary, cleves, redirects, here, princess, condé, marie, cleves, princess, condé, marie, cleves, september, 1426, august, 1487, third, wife, charles, duke, orléans, born, german, princess, last, child, adolph, duke, cleves, secon. Mary of Cleves redirects here For the princess of Conde see Marie of Cleves Princess of Conde Marie of Cleves 19 September 1426 23 August 1487 was the third wife of Charles Duke of Orleans She was born a German princess the last child of Adolph I Duke of Cleves and his second wife Mary of Burgundy Marie of ClevesDuchess of OrleansMarie of Cleves or Anne of Cyprus Born19 September 1426Died23 August 1487 1487 08 23 aged 60 ChaunayBurialCouvent des Celestins ParisSpouseCharles Duke of Orleans m 1440 died 1465 wbr IssueMarie Viscountess of Narbonne Louis XII of FranceAnne Abbess of FontevraudHouseLa MarckFatherAdolph I Duke of ClevesMotherMary of BurgundyMarie was a patron of letters and commissioned many works she was also an active poet herself producing ballads and other verses 1 After the Duke s death she was secretly remarried in 1480 to one of her gentlemen of the chamber the Artesian Sieur de Rabodanges who was some years her junior 1 2 She died in Chaunay Contents 1 Marriage and issue 2 In literature 3 Ancestry 4 Notes 5 ReferencesMarriage and issue editAt the age of fourteen Marie was married to 46 year old Charles of Valois Duke of Orleans a man 32 years her senior 1 on 27 November 1440 in Saint Omer 3 She became his third and last wife Their eldest child was born fully 17 years after the wedding They had three children together being Marie of Orleans Viscountess of Narbonne 19 December 1457 1493 married John of Foix Viscount of Narbonne in 1483 King Louis XII of France 1462 1515 Anne of Orleans Abbess of Fontevraud and Poitiers 1464 1491 In literature editMarie is a character in Hella Haasse s historical novel about Charles Duke of Orleans In a Dark Wood Wandering original Dutch title Het Woud der Verwachting Ancestry editAncestors of Marie of Cleves Duchess of Orleans16 Engelbert II of the Mark c 1275 1328 8 Adolph II of the Mark c 1314 1347 17 Matilda of Arenberg c 1280 1349 4 Adolph I of Kleve Mark 1334 1394 18 Dietrich VIII of Cleves 1291 1346 9 Margaret of Cleves c 1310 aft 1348 19 Margaret of Guelders 1297 1333 2 Adolph I Duke of Cleves 1373 1448 20 William V Duke of Julich c 1299 1361 10 Gerhard VI of Julich Count of Berg and Ravensberg c 1325 1360 21 Joanna of Hainaut 1311 13 1374 5 Margaret of Julich c 1350 1425 29 22 Otto IV Count of Ravensberg bef 1276 1328 11 Margaret of Ravensberg c 1320 1389 23 Margaret of Berg Windeck 1339 1 Marie of Cleves Duchess of Orleans24 John II of France 1319 1364 12 Philip the Bold 1343 1404 25 Bonne of Bohemia 1315 1349 6 John the Fearless 1371 1419 26 Louis II of Flanders 1330 1384 13 Margaret III Countess of Flanders 1393 1466 27 Margaret of Brabant 1323 1380 3 Mary of Burgundy Duchess of Cleves 1393 1466 28 Louis IV Holy Roman Emperor 1282 1347 14 Albert I Duke of Bavaria 1350 1405 29 Margaret Countess of Hainaut 1311 1356 7 Margaret of Bavaria 1363 1424 30 Ludwik I the Fair c 1321 1398 15 Margaret of Brieg 1342 1386 31 Agnes of Glogau c 1321 1362 Notes edit a b c Wilson p 258 Holt p 231 Arn p 41References editArn Mary Jo Charles d Orleans in England 1415 1440 Cambridge Rochester NY USA D S Brewer 2000 googlebooks Retrieved August 17 2009 Wilson Katharina M An Encyclopedia of Continental Women Writers Vol 2 New York Garland Pub 1991 googlebooks Holt Emily Sarah Memoirs of Royal Ladies London Hurst and Blackett 1861 googlebooks Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Marie of Cleves Duchess of Orleans amp oldid 1218474517, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
