Henrietta of England
Queen consort of England
Born
1644
381 years ago
Died
June 30th, 1670
354 years ago — 26 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Married Charles I of England in 1625, becoming the queen consort during the tumultuous period of the English Civil War. Henrietta spent much of her life in France and served as a royal representative for her husband. She supported royalist causes and played a key role in the defense of the monarchy. At times acted as a diplomatic figure, negotiating with foreign powers for support against Parliament.
Supported royalist causes during the Civil War
Acted as a diplomatic figure for Charles I
Lived much of life in France during conflict
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