Photo Mug : Joan of Navarre / Anon Eng
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Joan of Navarre / Anon Eng
JOAN OF NAVARRE Queen of Henry IV of England. She was regent of Brittany for her son by her 1st marriage. Accused of witchcraft.
1370 - 1437
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1370 1437 Accused Brittany Joan Navarre Regent Witchcraft Anon
Photo Mug (11 oz)
"Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image of Joan of Navarre, Queen of Henry IV of England. This exquisite design, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the enigmatic figure of Joan, who served as regent of Brittany for her son and was later accused of witchcraft. Each mug holds a 14-ounce capacity and is adorned with high-quality, vibrant printing that makes for a unique and intriguing addition to your daily routine. Perfect as a gift or for your own collection, these mugs are a delightful way to savor your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in history."
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image depicts Joan of Navarre, Queen of Henry IV of England, a complex and enigmatic figure in medieval European history. Born in Navarre around 1370, Joan was the daughter of a nobleman and was married at a young age to John, Duke of Brittany, with whom she had a son. After John's death, she served as regent of Brittany in her son's name. Later in life, Joan was married to Henry IV of England, who was then Duke of Lancaster. The marriage was politically motivated, as Henry sought to strengthen his position in the English court. However, Joan's tenure as queen consort was marred by scandal and accusations of witchcraft. The exact circumstances surrounding these accusations are unclear, but they may have been fueled by political rivalries and Joan's association with a group of women who were believed to practice witchcraft. Joan was imprisoned in the Tower of London for several years, and although she was eventually released, her reputation was irreparably damaged. Despite the controversy surrounding her later years, Joan's earlier life was marked by accomplishment and achievement. As regent of Brittany, she navigated the complex political landscape of the late medieval period with skill and determination. Her marriage to Henry IV brought her into the inner circles of the English court, where she likely wielded significant influence. This photograph, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the intriguing life of a woman who defied easy categorization. Joan of Navarre was a queen, a regent, a mother, and a woman accused of witchcraft. Her story is a reminder of the complexities and contradictions that often marked the lives of medieval women, and the ways in which their histories have been shaped by the biases and agendas of later generations.
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