Isabella of Clermont

Queen Consort of Naples

Isabella of Clermont - Queen Consort of Naples
Born

None
None years ago

Died

March 30th, 1465
560 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

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Born around 1424, served as queen consort of Naples through marriage. Her husband, King René of Anjou, ruled the kingdom during a tumultuous period characterized by conflict. Isabella contributed to the political landscape and supported cultural endeavors in Naples. The reign witnessed interactions with various Italian city-states and foreign powers. Isabella's influence was felt in both the court and society during her lifetime, with her death occurring on March 30, 1465.

Married King René of Anjou

Served as queen consort of Naples

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