Margaret, Countess of Anjou
Margaret ''; was Countess of Anjou and Maine in her own right and Countess of Valois, Alençon and Perche by marriage. Margaret's father was King Charles II of Naples, whilst her husband was Charles, Count of Valois, and her older brother was Saint Louis of Toulouse; her nephew was King Charles I of Hungary.
Born in 1272, Margaret was a daughter of Charles II of Naples and his queen Mary of Hungary, the daughter of Stephen V of Hungary. Her father ceded to her husband, Charles of Valois, the Counties of Anjou and Maine as her dowry. She married Charles of Valois, a son of Philip III of France, at Corbeil in August 1290. Their children included:
- Isabella of Valois ; married John III, who would become Duke of Brittany.
- Philip VI of France, first king of the Valois Dynasty.
- Joan of Valois, Countess of Hainaut ; married Count William I of Hainaut and had issue.
- Margaret of Valois, Countess of Blois ; married Count Guy I of Blois, and had issue.
- Charles II, Count of Alençon, also Count of Perche, Chatres and Joigny. Married firstly Jeanne de Joigny, Countess of Joigny, and secondly Marie de la Cerda, the youngest daughter of Fernando de la Cerda, Lord of Lara.
- Catherine.