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Blanche II of Navarre

1424–1464

Born
9 Jun 1424, Olite/Erriberri
Country of birth
Kingdom of Navarre, today Spain
Died
2 Dec 1464, Orthez
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  • Birth9 Jun 1424, Olite/ErriberriProbable1 source
  • TitleSovereign of Navarre, 1461–1464Confirmed1 source
  • Death2 Dec 1464, OrthezProbable1 source
  • ParentBlanche I of NavarreConfirmed1 source
  • ParentJohn II of AragonConfirmed1 source

A life in time

  1. Born · Olite/Erriberri

    Birth, Olite/Erriberri

  2. Event · Sovereign of Navarre

    Event

  3. Died · Orthez

    Death, Orthez

What was it like?

The world around Olite/Erriberri, 1424: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.

Blanche was Sovereign of Navarre from 1461 to 1464.

Known for

Blanche II was a Navarrese princess and claimant to the throne of Navarre. She was the daughter of John II of Navarre and Blanche I of Navarre, and was recognized early in life as an heir in the line of succession. Her marriage to Henry IV of Castile, arranged to secure peace between Navarre and Castile, ended in annulment.

Titles held

  • Sovereign of Navarre1461–1464

Family

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