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Jeanne d'Albret (Basque: Joana Albretekoa; Occitan: Joana de Labrit; 16 November 1528 – 9 June 1572), also known as Jeanne III, was Queen of Navarre from 1555 to 1572. Jeanne was the daughter of Henry II of Navarre and Margaret of Angoulême. In 1541, she married William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg. The marriage was annulled in 1545.
Joan II. Joan II may refer to: Joan II, Countess of Burgundy (1292–1330), Queen of France by marriage to Philip V. Joan II, Countess of Dreux (1309 – 1355), only child of John II of Dreux. Joan II of Navarre (1312–1349), Queen of Navarre. Joan II, Countess of Auvergne (1378 – c. 1424), Sovereign Countess of Auvergne and Boulogne.
Philip III ( Basque: Filipe, Spanish: Felipe, French: Philippe; 27 March 1306 – 16 September 1343), called the Noble or the Wise, was King of Navarre from 1328 until his death. He was born a minor member of the French royal family but gained prominence when the Capetian main line went extinct, as he and his wife and cousin, Joan II of Navarre ...
Joan II, Countess of Burgundy (French: Jeanne; 15 January 1292-21 January 1330), was Queen of France by marriage to Philip V of France, and ruling Countess of Burgundy and Countess of Artois. She was the eldest daughter and heiress of Otto IV, Count of Burgundy, and Mahaut, Countess of Artois. «b»Biography«/b» In the beginning of 1314, Joan ...
Joan of Navarre may refer to: Joan I of Navarre (1273–1305), daughter of Henry I of Navarre. Joan II of Navarre (1312–1349), daughter of Louis I of Navarre. Joan of Navarre (nun) (1326–1387), daughter of Joan II of Navarre and Philip III of Navarre. Joan of Navarre, Queen of England (1370–1437), daughter of Charles II of Navarre and ...
May 5, 2022 · Jeanne d ’Albret (Joan III of Navarre, l. 1528-1572) was Queen of Navarre, daughter of Marguerite de Navarre (l. 1492-1549) and niece of King Francois I (Francis I of France, r. 1515-1547). She is best known for leading the Huguenots (French Protestants) in the French Wars of Religion (1562-1598) and as mother of King Henry IV of France.
Feb 2, 2018 · Joan of Navarre was born around 1368 as the daughter of King Charles II of Navarre and Joan of France. In her youth, Joan and her two siblings suddenly found themselves hostages of the regents of France, who also happened to be her maternal uncles. They were treated honourably and were only released by the intervention of the King of Castile.
