Margaret of Navarre
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1492–1549, queen of Navarre 1544–49: patron of literature, author of stories, and poet.
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Also Margaret of Angoulême. 1492–1549, queen of Navarre (1544–49) by marriage to Henry II of Navarre; sister of Francis I of France. She was a poet, a patron of humanism, and author of the Heptaméron (1558)
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