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Joan of Valois. Joan of Navarre, also known as Joanna (c.1368 – 10 June 1437) was Duchess of Brittany by marriage to Duke John IV and later Queen of England as the second wife of King Henry IV. Joan was a daughter of Charles II of Navarre and Joan of France. [ 2 ] She served as regent of Brittany from 1399 until 1403 during the minority of ...
Joan of Navarre (born c. 1370—died July 9, 1437, Havering atte Bowe, Essex, Eng.) was the wife of Henry IV of England and the daughter of Charles the Bad, king of Navarre. In 1386 Joan was married to John IV (or V), duke of Brittany; they had eight children. John died in 1399, and Joan was regent for her son John V (or VI) until 1401.
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Joan of Navarre. Born into Navarrese nobility, Joan became Queen of England after marrying Henry IV of England in 1402. She was wealthy, as first the widow of a duke and later a king, but unpopular in England. Lived: 1368–1437; Field: Royalty and diplomacy; Key Fact: She was imprisoned at Pevensey Castle in 1419 by her stepson, King Henry V.
Joan was born in Bar-sur-Seine, Champagne on 14 January 1273 the daughter of King Henry I of Navarre and Blanche of Artois. [2] The following year, upon the death of her father, she became Countess of Champagne and Queen of Navarre. [3] Due to her age, her mother, Blanche, was her guardian and regent in Navarre.
Joanna of Navarre (c. 1370–1437) Queen of England by her marriage to Henry IV who was later accused of witchcraft and of plotting the death of her stepson Henry V, imprisoned for three years, and then restored to her former position as dowager queen. Name variations: Joan of Brittany; Joan of Navarre; Joan, Johanne, Juana; Joanna Evreux.
Joan of Navarre, also known as Joanna (c. 1368 – 10 June 1437) was Duchess of Brittany by marriage to Duke John IV and later Queen of England as the second wife of King Henry IV. Joan was a daughter of Charles II of Navarre and Joan of France. She served as regent of Brittany from 1399 until 1403 during the minority of her eldest son, Duke ...
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Mar 4, 2023 · Joan as a Beloved Consort and Unloved Queen. Yet while she had a comfortable position in Brittany, she ultimately made the decision to give up the regency—and the custody of her children—to marry Henry IV of England in 1403. Henry and Joan’s decision to wed has long baffled historians.
