Eleanor Of Navarre

She was the third and youngest daughter of John II Of Aragón and Blanche I Of Navarre .

She was born February 2 , 1425, and was acclaimed by the ''cortes'' in Pamplona , August 9 , 1427 , being the legitimate heir of Charles , Prince of Viana, and Blanche.

She married Gaston IV , Count Of Foix , and had the following issue with him:

Gaston ( 1444 - 1470 ), he married Princess Magdalena De Valois of France and their children Francis and Catherine both succeeded to Navarre in turn on the death of their grandmother Eleanor, married Marie d'Orléans

John ( 1450 - 1500 ), Viscount Of Narbonne

Peter ( 1449 - 1490 ), Cardinal and Bishop of Arles

James ( 1455 - 1500 ), count of Cortes, married Catherine of Beaumont

Mary ( 1452 - 1497 ), married William VII , Marquis Of Montferrat

Joan ( 1454 - 1476 ), married John V , Count Of Armagnac

Margaret ( 1458 - 1486 ), married Francis II , Duke Of Brittany

Catherine (b. 1455 ), married Gaston II De Foix, Count Of Candale And Benauges

Isabella (b. 1462 ), married Guy of Pons

Leonor

GENETICS

Eleanor of Navarre was a direct Matrilineal ancestor of Queen Victoria . Provided this genealogy is correct, she must therefore have been of Mitochondria l Haplogroup H .

After

Francis

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Eleanor Of Navarre