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Encyclopedia > Beatrice of Savoy

Beatrice of Savoy (1198-1266), was the daughter of Thomas I of Savoy and Marguerite of Geneva. Beatrice married on (5 June 1219) Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence. She was a shrewd and politically astute woman, whose beauty was likened to that of a second Niobe by Matthew Paris. After two stillborn sons, Ramon and Beatrice of Savoy had four daughters, who all married kings. Events End of the reign of Emperor Go-Toba of Japan Emperor Tsuchimikado ascends to the throne of Japan January 8 - Pope Innocent III ascends Papal Throne Frederick II, infant son of German King Henry VI, crowned King of Sicily Births August 24 - Alexander II of Scotland (d. ... For broader historical context, see 1260s and 13th century. ... Thomas I or Tommaso I (1178 – March 1, 1233) was Count of Savoy from 1189 - 1233. ... is the 156th day of the year (157th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... // Events Saint Francis of Assisi introduces Catholicism into Egypt, during the Fifth Crusade The Flag of Denmark fell from the sky during the Battle of Lyndanisse Ongoing events Fifth Crusade (1217-1221) Births Christopher I of Denmark (died 1259) Frederick II of Austria (died 1246) Guillaume de Gisors, supposedly the... Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence (or Raymond) (1195 - 19 August 1245), Count of Provence and Forcalquier, was the son of Alfonso I, Count of Provence and Gersenda II of Sabran. ... Apollo and Artemis slaying the children of Niobe by Niobid Painter (c. ... Self portrait of Matthew Paris from the original manuscript of his Historia Anglorum (London, British Library, MS Royal 14. ... The expected result of pregnancy is the birth of a living child. ... Armenian king Tigranes the Great. ...

  1. Marguerite of Provence (1221-1295), wife of Louis IX of France
  2. Eleanor of Provence (1223-1291), wife of Henry III of England
  3. Sanchia of Provence (1228-1261), wife of Richard, Earl of Cornwall
  4. Beatrice of Provence (1231-1267), wife of Charles I of Sicily

Marguerite Berenger of Provence (c. ... Louis IX (25 April 1215 – 25 August 1270), commonly Saint Louis, was King of France from 1226 to his death. ... Eleanor of Provence (c 1223 – 26 June 1291) was Queen Consort of King Henry III of England. ... Henry III (1 October 1207 – 16 November 1272) was crowned King of England in 1216, despite being less than ten years of age. ... Sanchia of Provence (c. ... Richard (5 January 1209 - 2 April 1272) was Count of Poitou (bef. ... Beatrice of Provence (1234 - 23 September 1267, Nocera) was the first wife and Queen of Charles I of Sicily. ... Statue of Charles I of Anjou by Arnolfo di Cambio, Rome, Palazzo dei Conservatori. ...

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Peter II of Savoy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (704 words)
Peter II of Savoy (1203 - 1268) was Count of Savoy from 1263 until his death, and built the Savoy Palace in London.
Beatrice of Savoy (c.1235-November 21, 1310), married (1) Guigues VII Dauphin du Viennois; (2) Gaston VII of Bearn.
It was restored to John of Brittany in 1268, with Savoy's death.
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