Isabelle was yet another French queen to marry an Angevin, and John wasn't about to treat his wife any better than his forebears had.

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Bibliography

Norman Invasion of Ireland (wikipedia)

Robert of Gloucester (wikipedia)

Aymer of Angoulême (wikipedia)

Hugh IX of Luisgnan (wikipedia)

Battle of Bouvines (wikipedia)

First Barons' War (wikipedia)

Battle of Taillebourg (wikipedia)

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