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Joan of Navarre, Queen of England. Joan of Navarre, also known as Joanna ( c. 1368 – 10 June 1437) was Duchess of Brittany by marriage to Duke John IV and later Queen of England as the second wife of King Henry IV. She served as regent of Brittany from 1399 until 1403 during the minority of her son.
- 11 August 1437, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent
- Évreux
Queen of Navarre. Name variations: Jeanne of France, Jeanne of Navarre; Juana II. Born in 1309 in France (some sources cite 1312); died in 1349 in Navarre; daughter of Louis X (1289–1316), king of France (r. 1314–1316), and Margaret of Burgundy (c. 1290–1315); married Philip III (Philip d'Evreux), king of Navarre, in 1317; children ...
Jun 20, 2016 · Joan and her husband arrived in Navarre in early 1329 and were crowned in Pamplona Cathedral on 5 March. While Joan was the “true and natural heir” it was also specified that “all of the Kingdom of Navarre would obey her consort”. Joan and Philip would have nine children, though their first-born son would not live to adulthood.
Joan never ruled Navarre in person, it being overseen by French governors. Having direct control over the County of Champagne, she raised an army to face the invasion of the county by Henry, Count of Bar, even capturing and imprisoning the count.
- Paris
- Henry I of Navarre
- 22 July 1274 – 2 April 1305
- Blanche of Artois
Lived: 1368–1437. Field: Royalty and diplomacy. Key Fact: She was imprisoned at Pevensey Castle in 1419 by her stepson, King Henry V. A richly decorated page from a book of psalms owned by Joan. Latin MS 22 f. 12r. © University of Manchester. Early Life. Joan was born in Navarre, in modern-day Spain, to royal parents.
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.
Reigned as queen of Navarre (r. 1274–1305) and countess of Champagne (r. 1274–1305); born on January 14, 1273 (some sources cite 1271), in Bar-sur-Seine, France; died on April 2, 1305, in Vincennes, Paris, France; daughter of Henry I, king of Navarre (r. 1270–1274), and Blanche of Artois (c. 1247–1302, daughter of Robert I, count of ...
