Marguerite de Bourgogne, Queen of France^[1]

1290 - 1315  (25 years)

• Name	Marguerite de Bourgogne
  Suffix	Queen of France
  Born	1290
  Gender	Female
  Criminal	1315	Tour de Nesle, Paris, France   [2]
  	Marguerite was brought down by the Tour de Nesle affair, a scandal where she and her cousin Joan were ultimately convicted of lèse majesté. The charges arose out of illicit affairs carried on with the knights d'Aulnay.
  Died	30 Apr 1315	Château Gaillard, Normandy
  	Cause: Tuberculosis/Murder
  Buried	Église des Cordeliers, Vernon, France
  Person ID	I19777	Dickinson
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2019

  
  

  Father	Robert II de Bourgogne, Duke of Burgundy,   b. 1248,   d. 21 Mar 1306, Vernon, Eure, Normandy, France  (Age 58 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Agnès de France, Dcss of Burgundy ,   b. ca. 1260,   d. 20 Dec 1325, Château de Lantenay, Côte-d'Or, France  (Age ~ 65 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	1273
  Family ID	F7444	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louis X de France, King of France,   b. 4 Oct 1289, Paris, Île-de-France, France ,   d. 5 Jun 1316, Château du Bois de Vincenne, Vincennes, Val-de-Marne, Ile-de-France, France  (Age 26 years)
  Married	23 Sep 1305	Corbeil, Essonne, Île-de-France, France
  Children	1. Jeanne de France, Queen of Navarre ,   b. 28 Jan 1312, Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France ,   d. 6 Oct 1349, Château de Conflans, Albertville, Savoie, France  (Age 37 years)  [Birth]
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2017
  Family ID	F6176	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Criminal - Marguerite was brought down by the Tour de Nesle affair, a scandal where she and her cousin Joan were ultimately convicted of lèse majesté. The charges arose out of illicit affairs carried on with the knights d'Aulnay. - 1315 - Tour de Nesle, Paris, France Died - Cause: Tuberculosis/Murder - 30 Apr 1315 - Château Gaillard, Normandy Buried - - Église des Cordeliers, Vernon, France  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S336463] Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families, Charles Cawley, (Online: The Foundation for Medieval Genealogy at http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/, 20XX), "MARGUERITE de Bourgogne (1290-Château-Gaillard from tuberculosis 30 Apr 1315, bur Vernon, église des Cordeliers)" at http://bit.ly/2j0j6FD. [S336470] Wikipedia, (Online: https://en.wikipedia.org), "Tour de Nesle affair" at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tour_de_Nesle_affair.