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Joan came to the throne as queen of Navarre on the death of her father in 1274, giving her hegemony over the lands of Navarre, Brie, and Champagne. Though her kingdom was annexed to France by her marriage to the powerful king Philip IV the Fair, she seems to have been allowed to continue free reign over her lands.
Mar 4, 2023 · Abstract. While Joan of Navarre is one of England’s least well-known consorts, she holds a number of unique distinctions. One of these is that Joan became a queen in her second marriage to Henry IV in 1403, previously she had been duchess of Brittany during her first marriage to Jean IV from 1386 until his death in 1399.
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By Dr. Elena Woodacre. Joan I of Navarre, Queen of France as Benefactress, from a portal in the College de Navarre, Paris, c. 1305 | via Wikimedia Commons, public domain. The history of royal women has long fascinated both scholars and the general public, leading to the rise of queenship and royal studies as thriving academic disciplines.
Jun 20, 2016 · The future Joan II was born as the daughter of Louis X of France (Louis I of Navarre) and Margaret of Burgundy in 1312. Her mother became entangled in the Tour de Nesle Affair in 1314, where she was accused of adultery. She died under suspicious circumstances at Château Gaillard in 1315.
Joan I (14 January 1273 – 31 March/2 April 1305) ( Basque: Joana) was ruling Queen of Navarre and Countess of Champagne from 1274 until 1305. She was also Queen of France by marriage to King Philip IV. She founded the College of Navarre in Paris in 1305. Joan never ruled Navarre in person, it being overseen by French governors.
Joan of France, also known as Joan or Joanna of Valois (24 June 1343, Châteauneuf-sur-Loire – 3 November 1373, Évreux ), was Queen of Navarre by marriage to Charles II of Navarre (called The Bad ). She was the daughter of John II of France (called The Good ), and Bonne of Luxembourg.
Dec 9, 2021 · December 9, 2021. Joan of Navarre: The Seemingly Normal Queen. You rarely hear of a woman who was able to rule a kingdom in her own right during the high middle ages. Queen Matilda lost her crown in England, while Urraca of Leon’s ex-husband was occupying her lands.