Matthew of Foix
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Matthew was a Count of Foix and French military leader. He contested Martin I of Aragon
for the throne of Aragon
after Martin succeeded John I of Aragon
in 1396. His wife Joanna
was the elder daughter of John I of Aragon, but she died childless.
Martin I of Aragon
Martin of Aragon , called the Elder, the Humane, the Ecclesiastic, was the King of Aragon, Valencia, Sardinia, and Corsica and Count of Barcelona from 1396 and King of Sicily from 1409...
for the throne of Aragon
Aragon
Aragon is a modern autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. Located in northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces : Huesca, Zaragoza, and Teruel. Its capital is Zaragoza...
after Martin succeeded John I of Aragon
John I of Aragon
John I , called by posterity the Hunter or the Lover of Elegance , but the Abandoned in his lifetime, was the King of...
in 1396. His wife Joanna
Joanna of Aragon, Countess of Foix
Infanta Joanna of Aragon was the only surviving child of John I of Aragon and his first wife Martha of Armagnac. She was a member of the House of Aragon and was Countess consort of Foix by her marriage to Matthew of Foix....
was the elder daughter of John I of Aragon, but she died childless.
Ancestry
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