Fan Casting Margaret of France, Queen of England and Hungary in Robin Hood and the House of Plantagenet (TV-Series)

Daughter of the late King Louis VII, sister of Alys, half-sister of King Philip, Marie, Alix and Agnes, widow of Henry the Young King, former sister-in-law of King Richard, Prince John, Eleanor, Queen of Castile, Joan, Queen of Sicily and Geoffrey, Archbishop of York, wife of Béla III of Hungary. The twice-crowned queen whose hatred for Richard is rooted in the blood of her first husband, Henry the Young King. Since Henry’s death during his civil war with Richard a decade ago, Margaret has been a dedicated enemy of the English King, viewing him as a fratricidal usurper. Now the powerful Queen of Hungary, she leverages the military and financial might of her new husband, Béla III, to back the Capetian-Plantagenet conspiracy. She aligns herself with Philip and Alys, providing the international legitimacy and resources necessary to support Prince John's grab for the throne in Richard's absence.