John III of Navarre

King of Navarre and Duke of Beaumont

John III of Navarre - King of Navarre and Duke of Beaumont
Born

1469
556 years ago

Died

June 14th, 1516
508 years ago — 47 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Navarre

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Ruled as King of Navarre from 1512 until death in 1516. Assumed the title of Duke of Beaumont in 1510. Faced significant challenges during the period of the Spanish conquest of Navarre, which culminated in losing territory to Spain. His reign was marked by efforts to maintain autonomy and power amidst external pressures.

Ruled as King of Navarre from 1512 to 1516

Served as Duke of Beaumont starting in 1510

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