Isabelle of France, Queen of Navarre

Isabelle of France (2 March 1241- 17 April 1271) was the eldest child of Louis IX of France and Marguerite of Provence.

In 1258 Isabelle married Theobald II of Navarre, the marriage was childless.

In July 1270, Theobald embarked with his father-in-law on the Eighth Crusade to Tunis. Theobald died childless at Trapani in Sicily while returning that same year. He was succeeded by his younger brother Henry III of Champagne.

Isabella died aged thirty in 1271 and she is buried in Provins.

Ancestors

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1= 1. Isabelle of France
2= 2. Louis IX of France
3= 3. Marguerite of Provence
4= 4. Louis VIII of France
5= 5. Blanche of Castile
6= 6. Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence
7= 7. Beatrice of Savoy
8= 8. Philip II of France
9= 9. Isabelle of Hainaut
10= 10. Alfonso VIII of Castile
11= 11. Leonor of England
12= 12. Alfonso II, Count of Provence
13= 13. Garsenda of Forcalquier
14= 14. Thomas I of Savoy
15= 15. Marguerite of Geneva
16= 16. Louis VII of France
17= 17. Adèle of Champagne
18= 18. Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut
19= 19. Margaret I, Countess of Flanders
20= 20. Sancho III of Castile
21= 21. Blanca Garcés of Navarre
22= 22. Henry II of England
23= 23. Eleanor of Aquitaine
24= 24. Alfonso II of Aragon
25= 25. Sancha of Castile
26= 26. Renier de Sabran
27= 27. Garsenda
28= 28. Humbert III of Savoy
29= 29. Beatrice of Viennois
30= 30. William I of Geneva
31= 31. Beatrice

Isabelle's brother Philip succeded their father as King of France in 1270. Her sister called Agnes married Robert II, Duke of Burgundy and was the mother of Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy who succeded his father, Agnes also had two daughters called Margaret and Joan, both of them became Queen of France. Isabelle's aunt was Eleanor of Provence there for her cousins were, Edward I of England, Beatrice of England, Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster and Margaret of England.