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- Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
3: ...n in Europe during the [[Middle Ages]]. She was [[Queen consort]] of both [[France]] and [[England]] in h...
8: ...in one of Europe's most cultured courts, the birthplace of [[courtly love]]. She was highly educated f...
10: ...of France|Louis VI]] had died, and Eleanor became Queen of France.
12: ... the role of women in the campaign, with her, the Queen of France, as their leader.
14: ... leader with no concept of maintaining troop discipline or morale, or of making informed and logical t... - Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
3: ...]] under the name '''Catherine de M餩cis''', was Queen of France as the wife of King [[Henry II of Franc...
11: ...e cardinal of Lorraine and the duke of Guise. The queen-mother, however, soon grew weary of the dominatio...
17: ...marrying her favourite son, the duke of Anjou, to Queen [[Elizabeth I of England]], but that did not come...
21: ...he Elm'') relates that she discussed with him the plan and decoration of her palace of the [[Tuileries... - Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
2: ...ary 7]] [[1528]] – [[June 9]] [[1572]]) was Queen of [[Navarre]] from [[1555]] to [[1572]], wife of...
14: ...d in [[Paris]] two months before the wedding took place. - Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
9: ...was such that when [[Pope Paul III]] sent the new Queen Catherine the "[[Golden Rose]]", he did not forge...
11: ...ne caused a great deal of jealousy on the part of Queen Catherine, particularly when Henri entrusted Dian...
15: ... provide a resting place for her, her daughter completed the funeral chapel built near the chⴥau. - Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
2: ...er 22]], [[1601]] - [[January 20]], [[1666]]) was Queen Consort of [[France]] and [[Regent]] for her son,...
12: - Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
2: ...– [[May 27]], [[1615]]), "Queen Margot" was Queen of [[France]] and [[Navarre]]. She should not be...
6: ...not]]s. Although Henri's mother, Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre, opposed the marriage, many of her nob...
8: ... husband, she did not answer; so King Charles IX, placed a hand on his sister's head, compelling her t...
12: ...reement that allowed her to maintain the title of queen. Her ex-husband would become one of France's most...
14: During this time Queen Marguerite wrote her memoirs, which were publishe... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
1: :''For other people with this name, see [[Mary Tudor]]''
3: ...and.jpg|right|thumb|220px|'''Mary I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</small>]]
8: ...monarchs|Queen of England]] and [[King of Ireland|Queen of Ireland]] from [[6 July]] [[1553]] (''[[de jur...
10: ...cousin, once removed [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary I, Queen of Scots]], who lived at approximately the same t...
13: ... created Princess of Wales, even though he was deeply disappointed that his wife had again failed to p... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
2: ...mb|right|140px|Mary I of Scotland; known as Mary, Queen of Scots]]
7: ...February 8]], [[1587]]), better known as '''Mary, Queen of Scots,''' was the ruler of [[Scotland]] from [...
9: ...]]), and whose reign coincided with that of Mary, Queen of Scots.
19: ...ent (until [[1554]], when he was succeeded by the Queen's mother, who continued as regent until her own d...
22: ...n [[September 9]] [[1543]]. Due to the age of the Queen and the unique ceremony, the coronation was the t... - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
1: ...ain]], a less known relative of hers, who was the queen consort of [[Louis XIV of France]].''
3: ...G|frame|H.I.M. Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, Archduchess of Austria, D...
4: ... birth and became Archduchess of [[Austria]], and Queen of [[Hungary]] and [[Bohemia]] from [[1740]] to [...
12: ...Hungary|Queen of Hungary]], and [[King of Bohemia|Queen of Bohemia]]: 1737-1740
14: ...Hungary|Queen of Hungary]], and [[King of Bohemia|Queen of Bohemia]]: 1740-1741 - Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
1: ... Alexandra''' and sometime '''Count Dohna''', was Queen of [[Sweden]] from [[1632]] to [[1654]], was the ...
5: ...d:#efefef; colspan=2 align=center>[[Image:Swedish queen Drottning Kristina portrait by S颡stien Bourdon ...
15: <tr valign=top><td>'''Place of Birth'''<td>[[Stockholm]]
17: <tr valign=top><td>'''Place of Death'''<td>[[Rome]]
18: <tr valign=top><td>'''Place of Burial'''<td>[[St. Peter's Basilica]], [[Ro... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: ...pg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</small>]]
7: ...''The Virgin Queen''', '''Gloriana''', or '''Good Queen Bess''', Elizabeth I was the fifth and final mona...
9: ...d English colonisation of [[North America]] took place under [[Walter Raleigh|Sir Walter Raleigh]] an...
13: ...tates]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen".
16: ...ess presumptive]] to the throne of England. After Queen Anne failed to produce a male heir, Henry had her... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
3: ...gland.JPG|right|thumb|150px|'''Anne''' <br><small>Queen of Great Britain and Ireland</small>]]
8: ...ary]] [[1665]]–[[1 August]][[1714]]) became Queen of [[England]], [[Scotland]] and [[Kingdom of Ire...
10: ...Parliament, various coercive tactics (such as crippling the Scottish economy by restricting trade) wer...
15: ...She lived with her grandmother, [[Henrietta Maria|Queen Henrietta Maria]], and afterwards with her aunt, ...
19: ...Catholics was not well-received by the English people. Public alarm increased when James's second wife... - Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
2: ...nd.JPG|thumb|right|175px|'''Mary II''' <br><small>Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland</small>]]
8: ... [[13 February]] [[1689]] until her death, and as Queen of [[Scotland]] from [[11 April]] 1689 until her ...
17: ... stillbirth. She became popular with the Dutch people, but her husband neglected or even mistreated he...
20: ... been secretly brought in as a substitute for the Queen's stillborn baby. Although there was no evidence ...
22: ...tch army landed on [[5 November]]. The English people's confidence in James stood so low that they did... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...victoria.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''Victoria''' <br>Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Irelan...
7: ...other British monarch. As well as being [[Monarch|queen]] of the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ir...
12: ...f Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 M...
16: ...nt and Strathearn, would act as Regent during the queen's minority. Ignoring precedent, Parliament did no...
18: ...tch, but his objections failed to dissuade the couple. Many scholars have suggested that Prince Albert... - Anne Neville (4967 bytes)
1: ...ne 11]], [[1456]] - [[March 16]], [[1485]]) was [[Queen consort]] of King [[Richard III of England]] [[14...
5: ...s of [[Richard, Duke of York]]. These boys would play a major role in the destiny of both sisters.
9: ...certain that a formal marriage ceremony ever took place between Anne and Edward -- and, if so, whether...
15: ...II of England|Richard, Duke of Gloucester]], took place on [[July 12]], [[1472]], at [[Westminster Abb...
17: == Queen consort of England == - Catherine of Valois (1918 bytes)
1: ... [[1401]] – [[3 January]] [[1437]]) was the Queen consort of [[England]] from [[1420]] till [[1422]...
7: ...nd [[Jasper Tudor, 1st Duke of Bedford]], were to play an important role in the future of the English ... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
7: place_of_birth=[[Sandringham]], [[Norfolk]], [[Engla...
9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
11: ...having had the right to that title, as it would imply that she was a [[princess]] by [[birthright]] ra...
13: ...pic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued marriage. Her bitter accusations of [[adulte...
28: ...y, was a longtime friend of [[Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother]] . [[Charles, Prince of Wales|The Prince ... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
2: ...ndash;[[7 June|7]]/[[8 June]] [[1492]]) was the [[Queen consort]] of King [[Edward IV of England]] from [...
6: ...he was a maid of honor to [[Margaret of Anjou]], Queen of [[Henry VI of England|Henry VI]]. In about [[1...
8: == Queen consort ==
10: ...], but Elizabeth insisted on marriage, which took place secretly (from the public but not from their f...
12: ...nd was nearly 80 years old but very wealthy. The queen also married her sister, [[Catherine Woodville]],... - Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
1: ...23]], [[1429]] - [[August 25]], [[1482]]) was the Queen consort of [[Henry VI of England]] from [[1445]] ...
3: ...ene I of Naples]], Duke of [[Anjou]], King of [[Naples]] and [[Sicily]] and [[Isabella, Duchess of Lor...
12: ...on [[October 13]], [[1453]], he had suffered a complete mental breakdown. Rumours were rife that he w...
16: ...oyed. Margaret had both beheaded, and ordered the placing of their heads on the gates of the city of Y... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
3: ...ueen Mary was also the [[Empress of India]] and [[Queen of Ireland]]. Prior to her accession, she was als...
5: ...e collection of jewels built up over her years as queen are now priceless.
11: ... a [[Parliament]]ary [[Annuity]] of [[UKP|?]]4000 plus ?4000 from her mother, the Duchess of Cambridge...
17: ... Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent]], the father of [[Queen Victoria]], who was Albert Victor's grandmother. ...
19: ...an arranged marriage, May and George soon were deeply in love. George never took a mistress and wrote ...
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