Henry VI marries Margaret of Anjou
1445 · Event
The fifteen-year-old French princess marries Henry VI at Titchfield Abbey — a peace match secretly bought with the promise to surrender Maine to France.
On these timelines: England, Wars of the Roses, Master, Women in history, The Hundred Years' War
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