Joan I of Navarre
Queen regnant of Navarre
Born
January 14th, 1273
752 years ago
Died
1305
720 years ago — 32 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Navarre
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Born in 1273, this royal figure ruled Navarre from 1284 until her death in 1305. Ascending to the throne at a young age, she became the first and only queen regnant of Navarre. Her marriage to Philip IV of France in 1284 further solidified connections between the two realms. As queen, she worked to maintain the autonomy of Navarre while navigating the complexities of her French consort role. The political landscape of the time saw her dealing with challenges stemming from both domestic and foreign influences, shaping her reign amid a turbulent period in medieval European history.
Reigned as queen regnant of Navarre
Married Philip IV of France
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