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  Jeanne d'Albret - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jeanne d'Albret (January 7, 1528 – June 9, 1572) was Queen of Navarre from 1555 to 1572, wife of Antoine de Bourbon, duke of Vendome and mother of Henry IV of France.
Jeanne was born in Pau in 1528, the daughter of Henry II of Navarre and Marguerite of Navarre.
In 1555 Henry II of Navarre died, and Jeanne and her husband became rulers of Navarre.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jeanne_d'Albret   (330 words)

  
 Jean de Joinville - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Jeanne of Navarre, wife of Philip IV of France, asked Joinville to write Louis' biography.
Jeanne of Navarre died on April 2, 1305, while the work was not yet completed.
Joinville dedicated it in 1309 to her son, Louis, king of Navarre and count of Champagne, the future Louis X of France.
www.leessummit.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Jean_de_Joinville   (1856 words)

  
 Joan I of Navarre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Various powers, both foreign and Navarrese, sought to take advantage of the minority of the heiress and the weakness of the female regent, which caused Joan and her mother to seek protection at the court of Philip III of France.
At the age of 13, Jeanne married his son and heir Philip IV of France on August 16, 1284, becoming Queen of France a year later.
Jeanne died under mysterious circumstances; one chronicler even accused her husband of having killed her.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jeanne_of_Navarre   (271 words)

  
 CHARLES IV - LoveToKnow Article on CHARLES IV   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In May 1314, by order of King Philip IV., she was arrested and imprisoned in the Chftteau-Gaillard with her sisterin-law Marguerite, daughter of Robert II., duke of Burgundy, and wife of Louis Hutin, on the charge of adultery with two gentlemen of the royal household, Philippe and Gautier dAunai.
Jeanne, sister of Marguerite and wife of Philip the Tall, was also arrested for not having denounced the culprits, and imprisoned at Dourdan.
Marguerite died shortly in prison; Jeanne was declared innocent by the parlement and returned to her husband.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CH/CHARLES_IV.htm   (618 words)

  
 Jeanne III de Navarre - Wikipédia
Jeanne III de Navarre, couramment appelée Jeanne d'Albret, née le 7 janvier 1528 à Saint Germain, morte le 9 juin 1572 à Paris, fut reine de Navarre de 1555 à 1572.
Jeanne d'Albret épouse Antoine de Bourbon (1518-1562), fils de Charles de Bourbon (1489-1537), duc de Vendôme, et de Françoise d'Alençon, le 20 octobre 1548 à Moulins.
Jeanne d’Albret va ensuite entreprendre de longues négociations à Paris, pour unir son fils, le futur Henri IV à Marguerite de France, la troisième fille de Catherine de Médicis.
fr.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jeanne_III_de_Navarre   (557 words)

  
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Consequently, Jeanne was an heiress of much of southwestern France on her father's side of the family, and a Princess of the Blood on her mother's side.
Jeanne was probably six years old at the time and much impressed that her mother's evangelical views were at the least unsafe, if not outright dangerous.
Jeanne d'Albret is an example of a Christian woman who, in spite of all the forces arrayed against her, persevered to the end.
www.webpak.net /~westgoth/Jeanne.html   (2018 words)

  
 Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafg98 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Charles II "le Mauvais" of NAVARRE was born 1332 and died 1387.
Eudes married Jeanne II of Artois CAPET on 18 Jun 1318 in Nogent-sur-Seine.
Jeanne married Eudes 1V of BURGUNDY on 18 Jun 1318 in Nogent-sur-Seine.
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 Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafg194 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Jeanne of Navarre D'ALBRET Queen [Parents] was born 1528.
Antoine of Navarre DE BOURBON Duke was born 1518 and died 1562.
Jeanne of Navarre D'ALBRET Queen was born 1528 and died 1572.
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 PHILIP VI. (FRANCE) - LoveToKnow Article on PHILIP VI. (FRANCE)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Odo or Eudes IV., duke of Burgundy, was married to Jeanne, Philip's daughter, and received the county of Burgundy as her dower.
Navarre had not accepted the regency, that kingdom being claimed by her husband for Jeanne, countess of Evreux, the eldest daughter of Louis X., the count of Evreux himself being, like Philip of Valois, a grandson of Philip the Bold.
The sudden death of Mahaut, and of her daughter and heiress, Jeanne, widow of Philip V., lent color to other suspicions, and Robert was driven from France and his goods confiscated.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PH/PHILIP_VI_FRANCE_.htm   (2726 words)

  
 Louis X of France   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He was born in Paris, France, son of Philip IV of France and Jeanne of Navarre.
He inherited the title king of Navarre on the death of his mother, on April 2, 1305.
On the death of his father in 1314, he became king of France and was officially crowned at Reims in August 1315.
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The College of Navarre was founded by the testament of Jeanne de Navarre, queen of France and wife of Philip IV the Fair, in 1304.
The medieval buildings of the College of Navarre was demolished in 1845 and the replaced by the present structures of the Ecole Polytechnique.
In design, Navarre brought together the domestic traditions of the early Parisian colleges, often located in houses donated by their founders, and monastic colleges, such as the Bernardines or Cluny, whose introverted plans were derived from monastic traditions.
www.mtholyoke.edu /courses/mtdavis/oldAMP/navarre.html   (272 words)

  
 France, Navarre, Béarn and Andorra
The kingdom of Navarre was one of the Christian kingdoms to emerge in northern Spain after the Muslim conquest in the 8th century, next to Asturias, Leon, Castile and Aragon.
But, in 1328, the daughter of Louis X, Jeanne, was a grown woman and married to Philippe d'Évreux, second prince of the blood after the count of Valois and a powerful man. Moreover, the Navarrese contested the succession acts of 1316 and 1322, and recognized Jeanne as their queen.
In the end, Jeanne was acknowledged as queen of Navarre, and the kingdoms separated, with Navarre passing to her descendants of the Évreux family.
www.heraldica.org /topics/france/navarre.htm   (2161 words)

  
 About the Jewels of Jeanne de Navarre of the Sixteenth Century
Jeanne de Navarre was unable to walk to the chapel for her own wedding because she was wearing a robe weighted down with gold and jewels.
When, about twenty years later, she occupied, as Queen of Navarre, with her husband, Antoine de Navarre, the Castle of Pau, we are told of the enormous wealth in gold and jewels accumulated there.
Jeanne's jewel chamber was stored with cups of agate and crystal, studded with gems, reliquaries, jewelled salt-cellars, vases of rock-crystal, mirrors set in frames adorned with diamonds, and curious rings and charms.
www.jjkent.com /articles/jewels-navarre-royalty.htm   (293 words)

  
 Jeanne d'Albret
Jeanne was the daughter of Henry d'Albret and Marguerite de Navarre, king and queen of Navarre, a small but important buffer state between France and Spain, whose rulers owed fealty to the French crown.
Jeanne took her two children and went to La Rochelle, where she was involved both in military planning and in raising money for ships and arms.
Jeanne wanted the marriage so that France or at least the southwest would be Protestant; however, she feared the royal family and the effect that court life would have on her 18-year-old son.
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 Reformed Royalty: The Strength of Queen Jeanne d'Albret
Jeanne's mother was Marguerite de Valois, Queen of Navarre, the sister and devoted companion of no less than Francis I, King of France.
Upon her return, "Jeanne devoted herself primarily to local administration and to foster the Reformed faith in her domain."[18] She could not escape the war's impact, however.
Jeanne had been in poor health for year, but when she collapsed on June 4, 1572 on her way back from a shopping trip, everyone was surprised.
www.reformed.org /webfiles/antithesis/v1n2/ant_v1n2_royalty.html   (4471 words)

  
 Jeanne d'Albret
Jeanne d’Albret, queen of Navarre, only daughter of Henri d’Albret, King of Navarre, and of Marguerite d’Angouleme, was born in Pau in 1528.
Jeanne’s life was a dramatic series of crises during the endless succession of power struggles with her royal family and the drawn out confrontation with Catherine de Medici.
During the religious wars, Jeanne was under constant attack from anti-reformists, suffering excommunication, invasion of her lands and isolation from the Court.
www-rohan.sdsu.edu /~lavoicy/poissy/Albret.htm   (465 words)

  
 jeanne.htm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Jeanne was only 4 years old when she became the countess of Champagne and queen of Navarre.
Her mother Blanche of Artois acting as regent entrusted her daughter and the kingdom of Navarre to the guard of the king of France, Philippe III the Hardy.
Jeanne gave birth to six children of which three future kings (Louis X, Philippe V and Charles IV) and two queens (Marguerite who married Ferdinand IV of Castille, and Isabel who married Edouard II of England).
lamop.univ-paris1.fr /baudin/anglais/Jeanne.htm   (325 words)

  
 Joan II of Navarre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Joan II, or Jeanne II, Queen of Navarre, born 1311, died 1349, was the only daughter of king Louis X of France and Navarre, born of his first marriage with Margaret of Burgundy.
Her uncles, Philip V of France/Philip II of Navarre, and Charles IV of France/Charles I of Navarre, took precedence to the underage girl also on the Navarrese throne, which however was inheritable also by females.
However, in 1328, she became Queen of Navarre after a treaty with the new king Philip VI of France (who was not a descendant of Navarrese kings and did not attempt seriously to keep that in his possession).
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/joan_ii_of_navarre   (380 words)

  
 The Periphery of Francia: Spain, Britain, Eastern Europe, & Scandinavia
Navarre, which is perhaps known too generally by the French version of its name, was originally a kingdom of the Basques, an apparently autochthonous people whose language has no demonstrable affinities to any other in the world, much less to any in the area.
Teobaldo II The marriage of Blanca of Navarre to Theobald of Champagne means that for a while the Counts of Champagne become the Kings of Navarre.
Jeanne was already of the house of Champagne; female heirs of the line subsequently married four times into new houses of French nobility (Evreux, Foix, Albret, & Vendôme) and once to Spanish royalty (Aragón); and it all leads to Henry of Navarre, who founded the Bourbon dynasty of France as King Henry IV in 1589.
www.friesian.com /perifran.htm   (11188 words)

  
 Navarre Beach Vacation Rentals and Real Estate Sales
Navarre Beach, a classic barrier island, is featured in the June 2004 issue of Southern Living, and has been an acclaimed family friendly beach destination for many years.
Navarre Beach was rated one of the best beaches in the nation by the University of Maryland’s Laboratory for Coastal Research.
The beach road from Navarre Beach to Pensacola Beach is scheduled to re-open on the 4th of July.
www.navarrelistings.com   (189 words)

  
 Jeanne d'Albret
Queen Jeanne and the Promised Land: Dynasty, Homeland, Religion and Violence in Sixteenth-Century France (Brill's Studies in Intellectual History)
The life of Jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarre: From numerous unpublished sources, including ms.
The Protestant queen of Navarre: The mother of the Bourbons
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 Philip_IV_of_France
Philip married queen Jeanne of Navarre (1271–1305) on August 16, 1284.
The primary administrative benefit of this was the inheritance of Jeanne in Champagne and Brie, which were adjacent to the royal demesne in Ile-de-France and became thus effectively united to the king's own lands, forming an expansive area.
The Kingdom of Navarre in the Pyrenees was not so important to contemporary interests of the French crown.
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 The Salic Law
They demanded to have their own sovereign, and Jeanne, daughter of Louis X, was recognized as queen of Navarre.
The daughter of his younger brother, Jeanne de Penthièvre, had been married to Charles de Blois, nephew of the king of France, and was supported by the latter as claimant to the duchy.
The Salic law was also implicitly introduced in Navarre when Louis XIII, king of France and Navarre, proclaimed a perpetual union of the two kingdoms in 1620.
www.heraldica.org /topics/france/salic.htm   (1287 words)

  
 Henry IV of France - Simple English Wikipedia
He was the son of Antoine de Bourbon and Jeanne of Navarre.
He became the King of Navarre in the same year.
Henry's children were Louis XIII and Henrietta Maria of France, who married Charles I and became the Queen of England.
simple.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_IV_of_France   (163 words)

  
 Philip V of France -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He was the second son of King (Click link for more info and facts about Philippe IV) Philippe IV and (Click link for more info and facts about Jeanne of Navarre) Jeanne of Navarre.
In 1307 he was married to Jeanne II, Countess of Burgundy (daughter and heiress of Otto IV, (Click link for more info and facts about count of Burgundy) count of Burgundy) and they had three daughters:
Jeanne of France 1308 - 1349), (Click link for more info and facts about Countess of Burgundy) Countess of Burgundy in her own right and consort of (Click link for more info and facts about Eudes IV, Duke of Burgundy) Eudes IV, Duke of Burgundy.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/ph/philip_v_of_france.htm   (350 words)

  
 Henry IV of France   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He was the son of Antoine de Bourbon and Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre.
In the same year he became king Henry III of Navarre, succeeding his mother Jeanne d'Albret, who had brought him up as a Huguenot.
Jeanne herself was also a Protestant, and had declared Calvinism the religion of Navarre.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Huguenots
Lefèvre and Roussel escaped to Strasburg or to the dominions of the Queen of Navarre.
After condemning the works of Margaret of Navarre, who was inspired with the new ideas, the Sorbonne witnessed the banishment of Beda and the appointment of Cop to the rectorship of the University of Paris, although he was already suspected of sympathizing with Lutheranism.
Soon the Queen of Navarre, Jeanne d'Albret, daughter of Margaret of Navarre, professed Calvinism and introduced it into her dominions by force.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/07527b.htm   (9750 words)

  
 Foreman, Larry Don Ancestors - htmg26 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Philippe "the Fair" of France and Navarre King of France and Navarre was born about 1268 in Fountainbleau.
Philippe married Jeanne I of Navarre Queen of Navarre on 16 Aug 1284.
Jeanne I of Navarre Queen of Navarre was born 1272/1273.
www.empirenet.com /~lsforeman/larrycharts/htmg26.htm   (981 words)

  
 Jeanne d’Arc ou l’énigme qui se poursuit encore
Jeanne d’Arc ou l’énigme qui se poursuit encore.
Du temps de Jeanne, les Bourguignons s'allièrent aux Anglais, après le traité de Troyes (1420) et prirent Paris sans combat, espérant y couronner le jeune dauphin anglais Henri VII, égalememt proche parent valois par sa mère.
Jeanne D'arc, de Domrémy à Orléans et du bûcher à la légende, par Roger Caratini, édition Archipel, 1999.
www.deficitattention.info /jeannedarc.html   (1440 words)

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