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Isabella to Wed Edwardii
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Isabella to Wed Edwardii
Fleet of sailing vessels employed to carry Isabella of Hainault from France to England, to wed Edward II
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1326 Carry Employed Hainault Isabella Vessels Edward Ii
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant historical event - the journey of Isabella of Hainault from France to England to wed Edward II. The image showcases a fleet of majestic sailing vessels employed for this momentous occasion, symbolizing the union between two powerful monarchs.
Isabella, a queen in her own right, embarked on this voyage with great anticipation and perhaps some trepidation as well. The ships depicted in the print evoke a sense of grandeur and romance, highlighting the opulence and extravagance surrounding royal weddings in medieval times.
The marriage between Isabella and Edward II was not without its challenges and controversies, ultimately leading to political unrest and upheaval. However, at this particular moment captured in the photograph, all seems serene and harmonious as the vessels sail gracefully towards their destination.
Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in British history unfold before our eyes. The intricate details of the ships and their surroundings provide a glimpse into the past that is both fascinating and enlightening.
Mary Evans Picture Library has once again curated a remarkable piece of historical art that invites us to reflect on love, power dynamics, and cultural exchange during medieval times. This print is not just a visual representation but also a window into an era filled with intrigue, drama, and romance.
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