Joan of Navarre

This is the first full-length biography of Joan of Navarre, offering students and scholars an in-depth overview of Joan's entire life for the first time which will be helpful for situating her within the complex events of European politics in the fourtheenth and fifteenth century.This book highlights Joan's political agency and tenacity which offers an alternative view of the concept of power during this period and those who held it.Maps and geneological trees help students to better understand Joan's complex family and marital connections which will not just be useful for those who study Joan, but also those who study the Hundred Years War and European politics during the later Middle Ages.