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Charles III of Navarre
«the Noble»
He encouraged internal stability and the development of the Navarrese court at Olite. The Privilege of Union ended the institutional division between Pamplona’s boroughs.
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Key details
Birth: 1361 Documented
Death: 1425 Documented
Role: King of Navarre
Other recorded names: Charles the Noble
Dynasty: Évreux · ES
Territories: Navarre (ES)
Recorded governments and reigns
King · Navarre · Reign Documented1387–1425Effective rule
Recorded relationships
Parents
Charles II of NavarrePending reviewJoan of Valois · ESPending review
Partners
Eleanor of Trastámara · ESPending review
Children
Sources for this profile
- Deutsche Nationalbibliothek · GND authority record · Karl III., Navarra, König
- Real Academia de la Historia · Diccionario Biográfico español
- Encyclopaedia Britannica
Biographical and contextual references in their original language. Sources and methodology.
Evidence for this profile
6 recorded claims · 3 without a claim-specific source. Context references do not by themselves verify every fact.
Dates (2/2 with a precise source)
- BirthDocumented
1361
The authority record gives the birth as 1361. - DeathDocumented
1425
The authority record gives the death as 1425.
Family and relationships (0/3 with a precise source)
- FatherPending review
Charles II of Navarre
A precise source has not yet been added. - MotherPending review
Joan of Valois
A precise source has not yet been added. - Marriage or partnershipPending review
Eleanor of Trastámara
A precise source has not yet been added.
Governments (1/1 with a precise source)
Biographical and contextual references (3)
Editorial history
- 2026-10-12 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
- 2026-10-08 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
- 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
- 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
- 2026-10-03 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
- 2026-09-30 · The duchy is limited to Dijon and Autun; each other fief now enters the map only under its dated ruler. John III of Namur and the Nevers/Rethel branch were added. The previous shape combined later counties and unrelated lands as if all belonged to the duchy from 1363.
- 2026-09-28 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
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Family
Charles II of Navarre“the Bad”King of Navarre · Count of Évreux1332 – 1387Joan of Valois · ESConsort1343 – 1373Eleanor of Trastámara · ESConsort1363 – 1416Blanche I of NavarreQueen regnant of Navarre1385 – 1441Same dynasty
Joan of Navarre, Duchess of Brittany · ESConsort1370 – 1437Agnes of Navarre, Countess of Foix · ESConsortc. 1334 – 1396Blanche of Navarre · ESConsort1331 – 1398Joan of Évreux · ESQueen consort of France and Navarrec. 1310 – 1371Maria of Navarre · ESConsort1329 – 1347
Philip III of NavarreKing of Navarre through marriage · Count of Évreux1306 – 1343In their lifetime
John II of Aragon“the Great”King of Aragon and Navarre1398 – 1479Joan of Évreux · ESQueen consort of France and Navarrec. 1310 – 1371Blanche II of NavarreClaimant to the Kingdom of Navarre1424 – 1464Gaston IV of Foix · ESCount1422 – 1472Joan of Navarre, Duchess of Brittany · ESConsort1370 – 1437Charles, Prince of Viana · ESPrince1421 – 1461