
Jeanne of Navarre, Queen Of France

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Name Jeanne of Navarre Title Queen Of France Birth 14 Jan 1271 Champagne, France Gender Female FSID L8WY-48T Burial Apr 1305 Île-De-France, France Death 4 Apr 1305 Île-De-France, France Person ID I8139 footsteps | Ancestors, Beaufort, Charlamagne, Conqueor, Robert Capet II Last Modified 27 Apr 2025
Father Henri De Navarre, b. 1244 d. 22 Jul 1274, Spain (Age 30 years)
Mother Blanche D. Artois, Queen Dowager Of Navarre , b. 1248, Midi-Pyrénées, France d. 2 May 1302, Paris, Île-De-France, France
(Age 54 years)
Marriage 1269 Family ID F957 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Philippe Capet, King of France , IV, b. 28 May 1268, Île-De-France, France d. 29 Nov 1314, Île-De-France, France
(Age 46 years)
Marriage 16 Aug 1284 Île-De-France, France Children + 1. Isabella of France, Queen Consort Of England , b. Abt 1295, Centre, France d. 22 Aug 1358, Norfolkshire, England
(Age 63 years)
Family ID F4629 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
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Event Map Birth - 14 Jan 1271 - Champagne, France Marriage - 16 Aug 1284 - Île-De-France, France Burial - Apr 1305 - Île-De-France, France Death - 4 Apr 1305 - Île-De-France, France = Link to Google Earth
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At the age of 10 (based on the date of birth above), Joan married the f u t u r e P hilip IV of France on 16 August 1284, becoming queen of France a y e a r l a t er. Their three surviving sons would all rule as kings of France , i n t u r n , and their only surviving daughter, Isabella became queen con so rt o f E n g land. Queen Joan founded the famous College of Navarre in Pa r is.
Joan was described as having been a plump, plain woman, whereas her bea u t i f u l daughter Isabella resembled her father more in physical appearan c e . A s r e gards her character, Joan was bold, courageous, and enterprisi n g . S h e e ven led an army against the Count of Bar when he rebelled agai n s t h e r .