Clementia of Hungary

Clementine of Hungary from the House of Anjou (* February 1293; † 12 or October 13, 1328 in Paris) was by marriage Queen of France and Navarre and Countess of Champagne.

Origin

Clementine was the daughter of the Hungarian King Charles I Martel from the House of Anjou and his wife Clementine Duchess of Hapsburg, daughter of the Roman-German King Rudolf I

Life

On August 19, 1315 Clementine married in Paris the French King Louis X of the Brawler ( 1289-1316 ), son of King Philip IV of France and his wife, Joan of Navarre, daughter of King Henry I of thickness.

Their son came in 1316 as King of France to the world: Jean I., Posthumous ( John the posthumous ). The infant died five days later, shortly after his baptism. The widowed mother retired to the monastery of Sainte -Marie de Nazareth at Aix -en- Provence.

Clementine of Hungary died during a stay in Paris, at the age of 35, shortly after she had written her will in the Temple on October 5, 1328. Her body was interred in the Jacobin monastery in Paris, her heart in Sainte -Marie de Nazareth Convent.

The reign of Louis XVIII. salvaged remnants of her tomb are today exhibited in a side chapel of the Basilica of Saint- Denis. Your grave figure is the same workshop attributed as those of Margaret of Artois (1285-1311) and Blanche of France (1253-1323), also located in Saint- Denis.