Quotes by Marguerite de Navarre

About Marguerite de Navarre:


Marguerite de Navarre was the princess of France, Queen of Navarre, and Duchess of Alençon and Berry. She was married to Henry II of Navarre. Her brother became King of France, as Francis I, and the two siblings were responsible for the celebrated intellectual and cultural court and salons of their day in France.

Author Bio


  • NameMarguerite de Navarre
  • DescriptionQueen of Navarre
  • AliasesMarguerite d'Angoulême; Marguerite d'Alençon
  • BornApril 11, 1492
  • DiedDecember 21, 1549
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionWriter; Poet; Salon-holder; Playwright