Christine of France

French School - Christine of France, Duchess of Savoy

Christine of France
Born	10 February 1606 Paris, France
Died	27 December 1663 Palais du Louvre, Paris, France
Names Christine Marie of France
House	House of Bourbon
Father	Henry IV of France
Mother	Marie de' Medici

Christine of France (Christine Marie of France) was born on 10 February 1606 in Paris, France, to King Henry IV of France and Marie de' Medici. She was a member of the House of Bourbon. Christine was known for her intelligence, beauty, and strong personality.

During her lifetime, Christine played a significant role in the political affairs of France. She was well-educated and had a keen interest in the arts and sciences. Christine was also a patron of several artists and writers of her time.

In 1619, Christine was betrothed to Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy, but the marriage never took place. She remained unmarried throughout her life and focused on her duties as a princess of France.

Christine's relationship with her mother, Marie de' Medici, was often strained due to political conflicts within the royal family. Despite this, Christine remained loyal to her family and supported her brother, King Louis XIII, during his reign.

Christine passed away on 27 December 1663 at the Palais du Louvre in Paris, France. She left behind a legacy of cultural and intellectual contributions to the French court.

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