Blanche of Navarre

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Blanche of Navarre was a 14th-century French queen consort and regent, known as the second wife of King Philip VI of France and for her political role after his death.

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Blanche of Navarre canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French noble
House of Évreux
human
queen consort
regent
associatedWith French royal court
Kingdom of France
Kingdom of Navarre
birthPlace Kingdom of Navarre
burialPlace France
centuryOfActivity 14th century
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
Kingdom of Navarre
deathCause natural causes (presumed)
deathPlace Neubourg
father Philip III of Navarre
fullName Blanche d’Évreux
historicalPeriod Late Middle Ages
languageOfUse Old French
marriageType dynastic marriage
marriedInto French royal family
monarchConsortOf Philip VI of France
mother Joan II of Navarre
nobleFamily House of Évreux
notableEvent widowhood after death of Philip VI of France
notableFor acting as regent of France
political role after the death of Philip VI of France
politicalInfluence French royal succession politics
politicalRole mediator between Navarre and France
positionHeld Queen consort of France
Regent of France
regencyContext Hundred Years’ War
linked to: Hundred Years' War
regentFor John II of France
religion Roman Catholicism
roleAfterHusbandDeath guardian of royal interests
royalHouse Capetian dynasty (by marriage)
linked to: Capetian dynasty
royalTitle Queen of France
sexOrGender female
sibling Charles II of Navarre
socialClass high nobility
spouse Philip VI of France
spouseOrder second wife of Philip VI of France
titleHeld Queen consort of France
Regent of France

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Philip VI of France spouse Blanche of Navarre
Philip of Valois, Duke of Orléans spouse Blanche of Navarre
Philip of Valois spouse Blanche of Navarre
Philip VI spouse Blanche of Navarre