Joan I of Navarre: Biography, Facts and Career
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Joan I (14 January 1273 – 31 March/2 April 1305) (Basque: Joana, Spanish: Juana) was ruling Queen of Navarre and Countess of Champagne from 1274 until 1305. She was also Queen of France by marriage to King Philip IV. She founded the College of Navarre in Paris in 1305. Joan never ruled Navarre in person; it was overseen by French governors. Having direct control over the County of Champagne, she raised an army to face the invasion of the county by Henry III, Count of Bar, even capturing and imprisoning the count. She died in 1305, most likely from childbirth complications.
Quick facts about Joan I of Navarre
- Full name: Joan I of Navarre
- Born: 1273-01-21
- Nationality: Kingdom of Navarre
- Known as: Royal
- Wikidata ID: Q229189
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Who is Joan I of Navarre?
Joan I (14 January 1273 – 31 March/2 April 1305) (Basque: Joana, Spanish: Juana) was ruling Queen of Navarre and Countess of Champagne from 1274 until 1305.
What nationality is Joan I of Navarre?
Joan I of Navarre is Kingdom of Navarre.
When was Joan I of Navarre born?
Joan I of Navarre was born on 1273-01-21.
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