Joan of Navarre, Queen of England
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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. She served as regent of Brittany from 1399 until 1403 during the minority of her son. She also served as regent of England during the absence of her stepson Henry V in 1415.[2] Four years later he imprisoned her and confiscated her money and land. Joan was released in 1422, shortly before Henry V's death.
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Joan of Navarre | |
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Duchess consort of Brittany | |
Tenure | 2 October 1386 – 1 November 1399 |
Queen consort of England | |
Tenure | 7 February 1403 – 20 March 1413 |
Coronation | 26 February 1403 |
Born | c. 1368[1] Pamplona, Navarre |
Died | 10 June 1437 (aged c. 68–69) Havering-atte-Bower, Essex, England |
Burial | 11 August 1437 Canterbury Cathedral, Kent |
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Issue among others | |
House | Évreux |
Father | Charles II of Navarre |
Mother | Joan of Valois |
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Joan was a daughter of Charles II of Navarre and Joan of France.[3]