Kingdom of Navarre

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The Kingdom of Navarre was a medieval and early modern realm straddling the western Pyrenees between what are now Spain and France, known for its strategic location, complex dynastic history, and eventual incorporation into the crowns of Castile and France.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf early modern state
former monarchy
historical kingdom
medieval state
alternativeName Kingdom of Navarre
surface form: Kingdom of Pamplona

Nafarroako Erresuma
Kingdom of Navarre
surface form: Reino de Navarra

Kingdom of Navarre
surface form: Royaume de Navarre
capital Pamplona
Pau
continent Europe
foundedAsKingdom c. 824
governmentType monarchy
hasBorderWith France
Kingdom of Aragon
Castile
surface form: Kingdom of Castile
historicalRegionOverlap Basque Country
Pyrénées-Atlantiques
surface form: Béarn

Navarre
incorporatedInto Crown of Castile
Kingdom of Spain
lastMonarchAlsoKingOf France
lastRulingDynasty House of Bourbon
legalTradition Navarrese fueros
locatedIn Iberian Peninsula
Pyrenees
surface form: western Pyrenees
locatedInPresentDay France
Spain
majorCity Estella
Olite
Pamplona
Tudela
northernPartAnnexationYear 1620
northernPartAnnexedBy France
notableDynasty House of Albret
House of Bourbon
House of Champagne
House of Foix
House of Jiménez
House of Évreux
officialLanguage Basque
Latin
Hispano-Romance dialects
surface form: Navarrese Romance
partialAnnexationBy Crown of Castile
partialAnnexationYear 1512
predecessor Kingdom of Navarre self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kingdom of Pamplona
religion Roman Catholicism
strategicRole buffer state between France and Iberian kingdoms
control of western Pyrenean passes
successor Kingdom of Navarre self-linksurface differs
surface form: French Kingdom of Navarre (within France)

Kingdom of Spain
unionWith Crown of Castile
Kingdom of France

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Trastámara region associatedDynasty Kingdom of Navarre
this entity surface form: Navarrese monarchy
Joan of Valois deathPlace Kingdom of Navarre
Battle of Najera belligerent Kingdom of Navarre
subject surface form: Battle of Nájera
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Navarre (as ally and territory of passage)
Joan of Navarre countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Navarre
de Elío associatedWith Kingdom of Navarre
chains of Navarre symbolizes Kingdom of Navarre
subject surface form: Chains of Navarre
chains of Navarre usedBy Kingdom of Navarre
subject surface form: Chains of Navarre
Al-Mansur Ibn Abi Aamir ledCampaignAgainst Kingdom of Navarre
Sancho VII of Navarre countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Navarre
Sancho VII of Navarre territoryRuled Kingdom of Navarre
Theobald I of Navarre deathPlace Kingdom of Navarre
Theobald I of Navarre country Kingdom of Navarre
Taifa of Zaragoza borders Kingdom of Navarre
Theobald II of Navarre countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Navarre
Theobald II of Navarre realm Kingdom of Navarre
Prince of Viana country Kingdom of Navarre
Prince of Viana partOf Kingdom of Navarre
this entity surface form: Navarrese monarchy
Prince of Viana heirApparentTitleOf Kingdom of Navarre
Henry I of Navarre countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Navarre
Henry I of Navarre monarchOf Kingdom of Navarre
Blanche I of Navarre countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Navarre
Blanche I of Navarre placeOfBirth Kingdom of Navarre
Blanche I of Navarre monarchFrom Kingdom of Navarre
Bourbon ruled Kingdom of Navarre
subject surface form: House of Bourbon
Glosas Emilianenses placeOfOrigin Kingdom of Navarre
Henri de Bourbon countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Navarre