Valentina Visconti, Duchess of Orléans
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Not to be confused with Valentina Visconti, Queen of Cyprus.
Valentina Visconti (1371 – 4 December 1408) was a countess of Vertus, and duchess consort of Orléans as the wife of Louis I, Duke of Orléans, the younger brother of King Charles VI of France. As duchess of Orléans she was at court and acquired the enmity of the Queen of France, Isabeau of Bavaria-Ingolstadt, and was subsequently banned from the court and had to leave Paris. Due to political animosity, Valentina's husband was murdered in 1407. She died on 4 December 1408.
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Valentina of Milan | |
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Duchess of Orléans | |
Countess of Vertus | |
Tenure | 17 August 1389 – 4 December 1408 |
Predecessor | Gian Galeazzo Visconti |
Successor | Philip of Orléans |
Born | Valentina Visconti 1371 Pavia, Visconti fiefdoms, Italy |
Died | 1408 (aged 37) Château de Blois, Orléanais, France |
Noble family | Visconti |
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Father | Gian Galeazzo Visconti |
Mother | Isabella of France |
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