Born | circa 1367 | Born At | |
Died | 1394 | Buried At |
Born | circa 1367 / |
Died | 1394 / |
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Anne (of Bohemia) (b.1367? - d.1394)
+Richard (II, King of England 1377-1399) (b.1367 - d.1400)
Timeline
Richard II married Anne, the sister of Wenceslas of Bohemia. This was a diplomatic move over the French as the king of France Charles V wanted Anne his marry his own son. The marriage was not popular as a large loan had to be paid to Wenceslas for the privilege. The coronation of Queen Anne took place a few days later at Westminster Abbey.
The rivals Henry Bolingbroke and King Richard both lost their wives in his month. Mary Bohun died in childbirth while Anne of Bohemia died from the plague.
Henry Yevele designed a tomb for King Richard II and his first wife Anne of Bohemia at Westminster Abbey, ¹
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