Theobald II of Navarre
He combined the kingship of Navarre with the government of Champagne. He accompanied Louis IX on the Tunis crusade and died on the return journey.
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Key details
Birth: 1239 Documented
Death: 1270 Documented
Role: King of Navarre · Count of Champagne
Other recorded names: Theobald the Young
Dynasty: Champagne · ES
Territories: Navarre (ES) · Champagne (ES)
Recorded relationships
Their titles over time
Follow the changing territories and offices of Theobald II of Navarre. Each title retains its own status.
Governments in 1253
- NavarreKing
View titles and jurisdictions
- Navarre · ESKing · Effective rule1253–1270
- ChampagneCount
View titles and jurisdictions
- Champagne · ESCount · Effective rule1253–1270
Annual dates: overlap within one year does not prove that two offices were held on the same day. Regencies and co-rulerships retain their labels.
Sources for this profile
- Deutsche Nationalbibliothek · GND authority record · Thibaut II., Navarre, Roi
- Real Academia de la Historia · Diccionario Biográfico español
Biographical and contextual references in their original language. Sources and methodology.
Evidence for this profile
7 recorded claims · 5 without a claim-specific source. Context references do not by themselves verify every fact.
Dates (2/2 with a precise source)
- BirthDocumented
1239
The DBE dates his birth to 6 or 7 December 1239.Recorded alternatives: 1237 (GND) - DeathDocumented
1270
The authority record gives the death as 1270.
Family and relationships (0/3 with a precise source)
- FatherPending review
Theobald I of Navarre
A precise source has not yet been added. - MotherPending review
Margaret of Bourbon
A precise source has not yet been added. - Marriage or partnershipPending review
Isabella of France
A precise source has not yet been added.
Governments (0/2 with a precise source)
- GovernmentPending review
Count · Champagne · 1253–1270
A precise source has not yet been added.
Biographical and contextual references (2)
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.
More paths from Theobald II of Navarre
Family
Theobald I of Navarre“the Troubadour”King of Navarre · Count of Champagne1201 – 1253Margaret of Bourbon · ESConsort1211 – 1256Isabella of France · ESConsort1241 – 1271Same dynasty
Blanche of Champagne · ESConsort1226 – 1283Henry I of Navarre“the Fat”King of Navarre · Count of Champagne1244 – 1274Beatrice of Champagne · ESConsort1242 – 1295Alice of Champagne · ESPrincess / Regentc. 1196 – 1246Joan I of NavarreQueen regnant of Navarre · Countess of Champagne1273 – 1305Theobald III of Champagne · ESCount1179 – 1201In their lifetime
Henry I of Navarre“the Fat”King of Navarre · Count of Champagne1244 – 1274Blanche of Artois · ESConsort1248 – 1302Philip IV of France“the Fair”King of France · King of Navarre through marriage1268 – 1314Blanche of Champagne · ESConsort1226 – 1283Beatrice of Champagne · ESConsort1242 – 1295
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor · ESEmperor1194 – 1250