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Loading... Blanche of Artois (c. 1248 - 1302) was a French noblewoman who became queen of Navarre and countess of Champagne by marriage. She was also regent for her daughter Joan I of Navarre and had a second marriage with Edmund Crouchback, brother of King Edward I of England.
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Apr 26, 2022 · Blanche of Artois (1248 – 2 May 1302) was the queen regent of Navarre from 1274 to 1284, and later became Countess of Lancaster by marrying into the English royal family. She was the queen consort of Navarre; after her husband Henry I of Navarre's death, she served as regent from 1274 to 1284 on behalf of her daughter, Joan I.
- "Blanche de Navarre et d'Artois"
- Arras, Hautes-Pyrenees, Midi-Pyrenees, France
- 1248
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Blanche of Artois (c. 1247–1302) was a queen of Navarre and a countess of Lancaster. She was the daughter of Robert I, count of Artois, and Maude of Brabant, and the wife of Henry I the Fat and Edmund the Crouchback.
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Blanche of ArtoisBlanche d'ArtoisBlanche NavarreQueen consort of Navarre, Countess of LancasterShe was born 1248 in Arras, France,[citation needed] the daughter of Matilda of Brabant and Robert I, Count of Artois.Her father was Count of Artois from Sep 1216 - 9 Feb 1250 and her mother, Matilda of Brabant, was daughter of Henry II, Duke of Brabant.In 1269 she married first Henry I of Navarre, born 14 Jun 1237 in Compiegne, France. He died before 29 Oct 1275 in Paris. He was also Henry III of Champagne.Blanche d'Artois was the queen consort of Navarre during her marriage to Henry I of Navarre.This marriage was politically advantageous for Navarre, Blanche having been the niece of Louis IX of France.Together they had two children:On 29 October 1276 Blanche married Edmund Crouchback in Westminster Abbey. In so doing she married into the English royal family, becoming the Countess of Lancaster. Edmund was also a widower.Another source gives the location of the wedding as Paris and the date as 3 February 1276. That same year Edmund became the Count of Champagne and Brie in FranceBlanche of Artois (abt. 1248 - 1302) was a French noblewoman and the wife of two kings. She was the mother of Henry of Lancaster, who became the first Duke of Lancaster in England.
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Jun 17, 2012 · Blanche of Artois, queen of Navarre, countess of Brie, Champagne and Lancaster, the wife, granddaughter, niece, mother-in-law and sister-in-law of kings, was widowed on 5 June 1296, when Earl Edmund died in Bayonne at the age of fifty-one.
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Blanche of Artois, born around 1248, was Queen of Navarre and Countess of Champagne and Brie through her marriage to Henry I of Navarre. Following Henry’s death, she served as regent for their daughter, Joan I.
Blanche of Artois ( Basque: Blanka; c. 1248 – 2 May 1302) was Queen of Navarre and Countess of Champagne and Brie during her marriage to Henry I of Navarre. After his death she became regent in the name of their infant daughter, Joan I.
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