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Encyclopedia > Blanche of Artois

Blanche de Navarre (c. 1248 – May 2, 1300), was the regent of Navarre from 1274 to 1284, and later became countess of Lancaster by marrying into the English royal family. She was the daughter of count Robert I of Artois and Matilda of Brabant. May 2 is the 122nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (123rd in leap years). ... Events February 22 - Jubilee of Pope Boniface VIII. March 10 - Wardrobe accounts of King Edward I of Englanddo (aka Edward Longshanks) include a reference to a game called creag being played at the town of Newenden in Kent. ... Capital Pamplona (Basque: Iruña) Official language(s) Spanish; Basque co-official in the north of community. ... Events May 7 - In France the Second Council of Lyons opens to consider the condition of the Holy Land and to agree to a union with the Byzantine church. ... // Events War and politics King Charles II of Naples is captured in a naval battle off Naples by Roger of Lauria, admiral to King Peter III of Aragon. ... The title of Earl of Lancaster was created in the Peerage of England in 1267, merging in the crown in 1399. ... Robert I the Good (1216 – February 8, 1250) was Count of Artois. ... Artois is a former province of northern France. ...


Her paternal grandparents were Louis VIII of France and Blanche of Castile. Her maternal grandparents were Henry II, Duke of Brabant and Marie of Hohenstaufen, daughter of Philip of Swabia. Louis VIII the Lion (French: Louis VIII le Lion) (September 5, 1187 – November 8, 1226) reigned as King of France from 1223 to 1226. ... Blanche of Castile (March 4, 1188 – November 26, 1252), wife of Louis VIII of France. ... Henry II of Brabant (1207 - February 1, 1248) was Duke of Brabant after the death of his father in 1235. ... Philip of Swabia depicted in a medieval manuscript (about 1200) Philip of Swabia (1177-1208), German king and duke of Swabia, the rival of the emperor Otto IV, was the fifth and youngest son of the emperor Frederick I and Beatrix, daughter of Renaud III, count of Burgundy, and consequently...


Blanche's first marriage was to Henry I of Navarre (ruled 1270-1274) who died in 1274, her second in 1276 with Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster (1245-1296), an English prince who was a younger son of Henry III and Eleanor of Provence. Henry I the Fat (French: Henri le Gros, Spanish: Enrique el Gordo) (c. ... For broader historical context, see 1270s and 13th century. ... Events May 7 - In France the Second Council of Lyons opens to consider the condition of the Holy Land and to agree to a union with the Byzantine church. ... For broader historical context, see 1270s and 13th century. ... Edmund Crouchback and St. ... Events Rebellion against king Sancho II of Portugal in favor of his brother Alphonso. ... Events March 30 - Edward I stormed Berwick-upon-Tweed, sacking the then Scottish border town with much bloodshed. ... Henry III (1 October 1207 – 16 November 1272) was crowned King of England in 1216, despite being less than ten years of age. ... Eleanor of Provence (c 1223 – 26 June 1291) was Queen Consort of King Henry III of England. ...


With her first husband she had a daughter, Joan; with her second husband she had an additional four children: Jeanne (or Joan or Johanna) of Navarre (c. ...

  • Thomas Plantagenet, Second Earl of Lancaster (b. 1278)
  • Henry Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Lancaster (b. 1281)
  • John Plantagenet, Lord of Beaufort, (b. BEF 1286)
  • Mary Plantagenet

From 1274 to 1284 she ruled Navarre and the counties of Brie, Champagne, Troyes et Meaux for her daughter, Joan I of Navarre (ruled 1274 - 1305). Thomas, Earl of Lancaster (1280 - March 22, 1322) was one of the leaders of the barons opposed to Edward II of England. ... For broader historical context, see 1270s and 13th century. ... Henry Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Leicester (1281 – September 22, 1345) was an English nobleman, one of the principals behind the deposition of Edward II. He was the younger son of Blanche of Artois and Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster, Earl of Leicester, who was a son of Henry III... For broader historical context, see 1280s and 13th century. ... Events Margaret I of Scotland became queen of Scotland, end of Canmore dynasty. ... Events May 7 - In France the Second Council of Lyons opens to consider the condition of the Holy Land and to agree to a union with the Byzantine church. ... // Events War and politics King Charles II of Naples is captured in a naval battle off Naples by Roger of Lauria, admiral to King Peter III of Aragon. ... For other uses, see Brie (disambiguation). ... Location of the Champagne province in France Champagne is one of the most traditional provinces of France, a region of France that is best known for the production of the sparkling white wine that bears the regions name. ... Troyes is a town in northeastern France. ... Meaux is a commune in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. ... Jeanne (or Joan or Johanna) of Navarre (c. ... Events August 5 - English troops capture William Wallace Wenceslas III becomes king of Bohemia Archbishop of Bordeaux, Bertrand de Got, was elected as Pope Clement V. Philip IV of France accused the Knights Templar of heresy. ...


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Blanche of Artois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (192 words)
She was the daughter of count Robert I of Artois and Matilda of Brabant.
Her paternal grandparents were Louis VIII of France and Blanche of Castile.
Blanche's first marriage was to Henry I of Navarre (ruled 1270-1274) who died in 1274, her second in 1276 with Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster (1245-1296), an English prince who was a younger son of Henry III and Eleanor of Provence.
Blanche - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (401 words)
Blanche II of Navarre (1391-1441), (same as Blanche I ?), wife of John (Juan) II of Aragon and Sicily
Blanche of Castile, queen of France, granddaughter of Blanca of Navarre
Blanche of France, wife of Rudolf III of Austria, eldest son of Holy Roman Emperor Albert I
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