Mary de Bohun
Noble wife of Henry IV of England
Born
None
None years ago
Died
June 4th, 1394
631 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Married to Henry of Bolingbroke, later King Henry IV, and mother to several children, including Henry V. The marriage occurred prior to Henry's ascension to the throne. The union played a role in the consolidation of power leading to the Lancaster claim to the English crown. De Bohun's family lineage traced back to noble roots, contributing to the political landscape of England during the late 14th century. De Bohun died in 1394, prior to her husband's reign as king.
Married Henry of Bolingbroke
Mothered Henry V
Belonged to a prominent noble family
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