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Jul 28, 2022 · Elena Woodacre. This book is the first full-length biography of Joan of Navarre, a fascinating royal woman who became duchess of Brittany and queen consort of England through her two marriages in 1386 and 1403 respectively. Joan was enmeshed in the turbulent politics of the later Middle Ages as her extensive family and marital connections meant ...
Joan of Navarre. Born into Navarrese nobility, Joan became Queen of England after marrying Henry IV of England in 1402. She was wealthy, as first the widow of a duke and later a king, but unpopular in England. Lived: 1368–1437. Field: Royalty and diplomacy.
Oct 25, 2022 · Juana de Navarra (also known as Jeanne de Navarre or Joan of Navarre), Infanta of Navarre, Duchess of Brittany, Queen consort of England. Date and place of birth. Exact place and date unclear and disputed; likely Estella, Navarre in late 1368-before April 1369. Date and place of death . July 9, 1437 at Havering-atte-Bower, Essex, England. Family
Jul 15, 2016 · Joan of Navarre had a very successful marital career. Her first marriage to Jean IV of Brittany created an alliance between realms struggling to assert their sovereignty from their French overlords. After Jean’s death in 1399, Joan remarried Henry IV of...
Jul 28, 2022 · ABSTRACT. This book is the first full-length biography of Joan of Navarre, a fascinating royal woman who became duchess of Brittany and queen consort of England through her two marriages in 1386 and 1403 respectively. Joan was enmeshed in the turbulent politics of the later Middle Ages as her extensive family and marital connections meant she ...
Joan of Navarre. views 1,545,676 updated. Joan of Navarre ( c. 1370–1437), queen of Henry IV. A daughter of Charles the Bad, king of Navarre, Joan married John IV, duke of Brittany, in 1386; they had eight children. After his death in 1399, she acted as regent for Duke John V until his inauguration in 1401.
