Isabeau de Bavière (1370-1435) was the wife of Charles VI. (1368-1422) “the Beloved or the madman“ was 1380-1422 king of France. With him she had twelve children, eight of whom survived to adulthood. One of them, the daughter Isabelle de Valois (1389-1409) was the third child and second daughter of King Charles VI, princess of France and, still a child, from 1396 to 1399 the second wife of Richard II, Queen of England.
After the death of her husband (1400), she returned to France and married in 1406 her eleven-year-old cousin, the future Duke Charles d’Orléans (1394 – 1465). She died in childbirth at the birth of her only daughter Johanna.
