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Tag: blanche of castile

Posted on February 25, 2022 by Sasha

Blanche of Castile: France’s Indomitable Regent

Blanche of Castile served as regent of France on two occasions and held great power in the country even when she wasn’t ruling.

Od’s fish! But this is the poorest company I ever was in!

- Nell Gwyn, mocking King Charles II

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