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  • Saint Theophanes Confessor was married at the age of twelve around 770.

  • Eleanor of Aquitaine was fifteen when she married Louis VII of France in 1137.

  • Theodora Comnena was thirteen when she was married King Baldwin III of Jerusalem in 1158.

  • Agnes of France was twelve when (already widowed) she was married to Andronicus Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor in 1182.

  • Sancha of Aragon, aged 8 was betrothed to Raymond VII of Toulouse in March 1211.

  • The Treaty of Meaux-Paris 1229, included a requirement for nine year old Joan of Toulouse to marry nine year old Alphonse of Poitiers (they were betrothed in the same year, and their marriage ceremony took place in 1239).

  • Eleanor of Castile was twelve when she married the fifteen-year-old future Edward I of England on 1 November 1254.

  • Saint Elizabeth of Portugal was twelve when she married to King Denis of Portugal in 1281.

  • Margaret Countess of Tyro, was married at the age of twelve to eight-year-old John Henry of Luxembourg, a younger son of King John of Bohemia, in 1300/

  • Saint Clara Gambacorta was married at the age of twelve in 1374 and widowed at the age of fifteen.

  • Saint Rita of Cascia was twelve when she was married to Paolo Mancini in 1393 against her will, and delivered her first child as the same age.

  • Isabel of France was eight when she married Richard II of England in 1396.

  • Blanche of England was eight years old when her marriage contract was signed on 7 March 1401. The formal marriage ceremony between Blanche and Louis III, Elector Palatine, took place just over a year later, shortly after her tenth birthday.

  • Philippa of England was married at the age of twelve to Eric of Pomerania on 26 October 1406.

  • Bianca Maria Sforza was not quite two years old when she married her first cousin Philibert I, Duke of Savoy in January 1474. She was a widow at the age of ten.

  • Bianca of Savoy, Duchess of Milan, was thirteen when she was married to Galeazzo II Visconti in 1350) (and fourteen when she gave birth to a son).

  • Lady Margaret Beaufort Margaret was married to John de la Pole when she was no more than three years old. (A Papal dispensation was granted on 18 August 1450 because the spouses were too closely related.).

  • Three years later, the marriage was dissolved. She was twelve when she married 24-year old Edmund Tudor on 1 November 1455. Edmund died soon afterwards leaving her a seven-month pregnant thirteen-year-old widow.

  • Caterina Sforza was betrothed aged nine to Girolamo Riariomarried in 1473. The marriage was consummated four years later.

  • On 26 February 1491, a matrimonial arrangement was drawn up between eleven year old Lucrezia Borgia and the Lord of Val D'Ayora. It was annulled less than two months later in favour of a new contract engaging Lucrezia to Don Gaspare Aversa, count of Procida.

  • Pope Alexander VI called off Lucrezia's engagement and arranged for her to marry Giovanni Sforza, a member of the house of Sforza, who married thirteen year old Lucrezia on 12 June 1493 in Rome.

  • Claude of France was promised to the future Holy Roman Emperor Charles V at the age of four, but the arrangement fell through. She was later betrothed to her cousin Francis, Duke of Angoulême, and married him aged fourteen, in 1514.

  • Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet was married at the age of twelve to Charles d'Angennes in 1600. .

In this the modern era I want to hear testimony from girls who married at a young age, rather listen to assertion from "feminists" fr instance.

* Saint Theophanes Confessor was married at the age of twelve around 770. * Eleanor of Aquitaine was fifteen when she married Louis VII of France in 1137. * Theodora Comnena was thirteen when she was married King Baldwin III of Jerusalem in 1158. * Agnes of France was twelve when (already widowed) she was married to Andronicus Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor in 1182. * Sancha of Aragon, aged 8 was betrothed to Raymond VII of Toulouse in March 1211. * The Treaty of Meaux-Paris 1229, included a requirement for nine year old Joan of Toulouse to marry nine year old Alphonse of Poitiers (they were betrothed in the same year, and their marriage ceremony took place in 1239). * Eleanor of Castile was twelve when she married the fifteen-year-old future Edward I of England on 1 November 1254. * Saint Elizabeth of Portugal was twelve when she married to King Denis of Portugal in 1281. * Margaret Countess of Tyro, was married at the age of twelve to eight-year-old John Henry of Luxembourg, a younger son of King John of Bohemia, in 1300/ * Saint Clara Gambacorta was married at the age of twelve in 1374 and widowed at the age of fifteen. * Saint Rita of Cascia was twelve when she was married to Paolo Mancini in 1393 against her will, and delivered her first child as the same age. * Isabel of France was eight when she married Richard II of England in 1396. * Blanche of England was eight years old when her marriage contract was signed on 7 March 1401. The formal marriage ceremony between Blanche and Louis III, Elector Palatine, took place just over a year later, shortly after her tenth birthday. * Philippa of England was married at the age of twelve to Eric of Pomerania on 26 October 1406. * Bianca Maria Sforza was not quite two years old when she married her first cousin Philibert I, Duke of Savoy in January 1474. She was a widow at the age of ten. * Bianca of Savoy, Duchess of Milan, was thirteen when she was married to Galeazzo II Visconti in 1350) (and fourteen when she gave birth to a son). * Lady Margaret Beaufort Margaret was married to John de la Pole when she was no more than three years old. (A Papal dispensation was granted on 18 August 1450 because the spouses were too closely related.). * Three years later, the marriage was dissolved. She was twelve when she married 24-year old Edmund Tudor on 1 November 1455. Edmund died soon afterwards leaving her a seven-month pregnant thirteen-year-old widow. * Caterina Sforza was betrothed aged nine to Girolamo Riariomarried in 1473. The marriage was consummated four years later. * On 26 February 1491, a matrimonial arrangement was drawn up between eleven year old Lucrezia Borgia and the Lord of Val D'Ayora. It was annulled less than two months later in favour of a new contract engaging Lucrezia to Don Gaspare Aversa, count of Procida. * Pope Alexander VI called off Lucrezia's engagement and arranged for her to marry Giovanni Sforza, a member of the house of Sforza, who married thirteen year old Lucrezia on 12 June 1493 in Rome. * Claude of France was promised to the future Holy Roman Emperor Charles V at the age of four, but the arrangement fell through. She was later betrothed to her cousin Francis, Duke of Angoulême, and married him aged fourteen, in 1514. * Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet was married at the age of twelve to Charles d'Angennes in 1600. [BNAC](https://www.badnewsaboutchristianity.com/gak_children.htm). **In this the modern era I want to hear testimony from girls who married at a young age, rather listen to assertion from "feminists" fr instance.**

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