The Medieval Child Bride: 6-Year-Old Forced to Marry 29-Year-Old King

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The horrifying true story of history's youngest queen - a 6-year-old married to a 29-year-old king. November 1389: Isabelle of France becomes a political pawn at birth. By age 6, she's walking down the aisle in a wedding dress heavier than her own body to marry Richard II of England - a man old enough to be her father. Discover the systematic child abuse disguised as medieval diplomacy that destroyed an innocent girl's life. 📚 WHAT YOU'LL DISCOVER: ✓ How a 6-year-old was literally sold for 800,000 livres and 28 years of peace ✓ The wedding contract clause that gave Richard "all rights of a husband" immediately ✓ Why iron bars were installed on 5-year-old Isabelle's bedroom windows ✓ The cruel "inspection" process English lords used to examine their child bride ✓ How Isabelle survived two kings but died at 20 from a lifetime of trauma ✓ The heartbreaking letters she wrote begging to go home 🔍 SHOCKING EVIDENCE: Based on preserved wedding contracts, financial records, personal letters, and court testimonies that reveal the true horror of medieval child marriage - evidence historians often skip over when romanticizing the medieval period. 👑 MORE SUPPRESSED HISTORY: Subscribe for weekly investigations exposing the dark truths behind royal fairy tales. Hit the bell to discover what really happened behind palace walls when children became political currency. 💬 JOIN THE DISCUSSION: How did this change your view of medieval "romance"? Share your thoughts below! #IsabelleofFrance #ChildBride #MedievalHistory #RichardII #ChildMarriage #RoyalHistory #MedievalHorror #HistoricalTruth #SuppressedHistory #RoyalConspiracy #MedievalRoyalty #IsabelleFrance #ChildQueen #MedievalTrauma #HistoricalAbuse

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