Ingeburge of Denmark
Ingeburge of Denmark or Ingeborg or Isambour , queen of France, born towards 1175, is the girl of Waldemar Ier.
Philippe Auguste, eager of a Danish alliance against the England and widower of Isabelle de Hainaut, Ingeburge wife the August 14th 1193. The witnesses agree to speak about the beauty of the princess.
Nevertheless, at the end of the wedding night, the king expresses a sharp aversion for his young woman and flees. An assembly of bishops and barons, behavior with Compiegne with the end of the year, breaks the marriage, which does not accept the pope Innocent III, extremely happy of being able to mix with the businesses of the kingdom.
Ingeburge is relegated to the convent of Saint-Maur-of-Ditches, then in the fortress of Étampes.
Three years later, anxious of a succession badly ensured by the only son that gave him Isabelle de Hainaut, the king marries Agnès de Méranie, which determines an serious attack in the relations of the king and papacy. The kingdom placed under the interdict, which suspends any sacrementelle life and prevents the religious burials, Philippe Auguste prefers to yield. It draws aside Agnès, makes be allocated to the Ingeburge court, that it affects to treat as a queen but with whom it does not take again the married life.
Withdrawn with Orleans, which will be worth the semi-official name of to him the queen of Orleans at the contemporaries who cannot too which title give him, Ingeburge continues to be held for queen and even chooses, in its will, to be buried with Saint-Denis, which will refuse Louis IX, at the same time by respect for the will of his/her grandfather, and in consideration owing to the fact that she was not crowned and is thus not queen with the eyes of the Church. She died in 1236.
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