Charles II of Navarre - Marriage and Children

Marriage and Children

He married Joan of France (1343–1373), daughter of king John II of France. He had the following children by Joan:

  1. Marie (1360, Puente la Reina – aft. 1400), married in Tudela on 20 January 1393 Alfonso d'Aragona, Duke of Gandia (d. 1412)
  2. Charles III of Navarre (1361–1425)
  3. Bonne (1364 – aft. 1389)
  4. Peter d'Évreux, Count of Mortain (c. 31 March 1366, Évreux – c. 29 July 1412, Bourges), married in Alençon on 21 April 1411 Catherine (1380–1462), daughter of Peter II of Alençon
  5. Philip (b. 1368), d. young
  6. Joanna of Navarre (1370–1437), married first John V, Duke of Brittany, married second Henry IV of England
  7. Blanca (1372–1385, Olite)

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