Margaret of York
Sister of Edward IV of England, consort of Charles, Duke of Burgundy (1446-1503) · United Kingdom · On the map · Politicians · Died at 57
Margaret of York, also known as Margaret of Burgundy, was Duchess of Burgundy from 1468 to 1477 as the third wife of Charles the Bold, and after his death (1477) acted as a protector of the Burgundian State.
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Young Margaret of York in a drawing by Jacques de Boucq (1520-1573) taken from a contemporary portrait.![Margaret of York before the resurrected Christ, c. 1468, from her copy of Nicolas Finet's Dialogue de la duchesse de Bourgogne[2]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/British_Library_Margaret_of_York_before_the_resurrected_Christ%2C_Additional_7970%2C_f._1v.jpg/1280px-British_Library_Margaret_of_York_before_the_resurrected_Christ%2C_Additional_7970%2C_f._1v.jpg)
Margaret of York before the resurrected Christ, c. 1468, from her copy of Nicolas Finet's Dialogue de la duchesse de Bourgogne[2]
Crown of Margaret of York, Aachen Cathedral Treasury
Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, Margaret of York's husband, by Rogier van der Weyden
Illuminated manuscript with historiated initial containing Margaret's arms as Duchess of Burgundy (click for detail)
Gilded statue of Margaret of York, supporting Mary of Burgundy, on the façade of the Basilica of the Holy Blood in Bruges, 1529-1533
Mary the Rich, Duchess of Burgundy and Maximilian of AustriaAbout this person
She was a daughter of Richard, 3rd Duke of York, and of Cecily Neville, and the sister of two kings of England, Edward IV and Richard III. Born at Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, in the Kingdom of England, she died at Mechelen in the Low Countries.
