Cecilia of France, Duchess of Berry
Cecilia of France, Duchess of Berry (1462-1511), was a member of the French royal family, born to King Louis XI of France and Charlotte of Savoy. She married John, Duke of Berry, which strengthened political alliances in France. Cecilia was known for her piety and charitable works, often supporting religious institutions.
As Duchess, Cecilia played a significant role in the cultural life of her time, promoting the arts and education. She was also involved in the upbringing of her children, ensuring they were well-educated and prepared for their future roles in the French court.