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'''Margaret of Anjou''' (1430-1482) was daughter of René, count of [[Anjou]] and a niece by marriage to [[Charles VI]] of [[France]]. In 1445 she married [[Henry VI]] of [[England]]. A woman with a far stronger character than the king, she allied them both with the faction led by [[William de la Pole]], earl of Suffolk and Thomas [[Beaufort]], duke of Somerset, who were working towards peace with [[France]] by negotiation.
'''Margaret of Anjou''' (1430-1482) was daughter of René, count of [[Anjou]] and a niece by marriage to [[Charles VI]] of [[France]]. In 1445 she married [[Henry VI]] of [[England]]. A woman with a far stronger character than the king, she allied them both with the faction led by [[William de la Pole]], earl of Suffolk and Thomas [[Beaufort]], duke of Somerset, who were working towards peace with [[France]] by negotiation.