Henry's international diplomacy
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Who did Henry marry his daughter Blanche to? Why was this good for diplomacy?
In 1402, his daughter Blanche was married to Ludwig, the eldest son of Count Palatine of the Rhine and King of the Romans, which gave Henry IV an important ally in a location strategically close to France
Who did Henry marry his daughter Philippa to? How was this beneficial for diplomacy?
The king of Norway, Sweden and Denmark in 1406 giving him important support in his relationships with the Hanseatic league.
Who did Henry IV marry? How was this beneficial for diplomacy?
1403, Henry married Joan of Brittany/Navarre. Brittany had declared independence from France. Henry hoped that the Bretons would support him against the French (this did not happen).
What informal alliance did Henry IV have with the King of Portugal and King of Castille?
He invited them to become members of the Order of the Garter. This was an attempt to recreate Arthur and the round table and guaranteed considerable status within Europe.
