Marguerite of Anjou and Maine

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Marguerite of Anjou and Maine (1273– December 31, 1299), Countess of Anjou and Maine, was the first wife of Charles of Valois a son of Philip III of France.

Marguerite was a daughter of Charles II of Naples and Maria of Hungary (1257-1323). She married Charles at Corbeil on August 16, 1290. Their children included:

• Isabelle (1292-1309). Wife of John III, Duke of Brittany
• Philip VI of France
• Jeanne of Valois (1294-1342). Wife of William I, Count of Hainaut
• Marguerite of Valois (1295-1342). Wife of Guy I of Blois-Châtillon
• Charles II of Alençon (1297-1346)
• Catherine of Valois (1299-?)