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The She-Wolf, Her Husband, and Their Lovers

Noble Blood

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The Little Girl Who Would Overthrow the King of England

Dana Schwartz: The little girl who would someday overthrow the King of England was born Isabella, Princess of France. Schwartz: In 1303 at only seven years old, as a prized princess, Isabella was betrothed to then-Prince Edward of England; he was 19. Schwartz: On January 25, 1308, 12-year-old Isabella formally married Edward, who was by then King of England.

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