Catherine of Foix, Countess of Candale

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Catherine de Foix
Bornc. 1455
Diedbefore 1494
Noble familyHouse of Foix
Spouse(s)Gaston II de Foix, Count of Candale and Benauges
FatherGaston IV, Count of Foix
MotherEleanor of Navarre

Catherine de Foix (c. 1455 – died before 1494) was a French noblewoman.

She was a daughter of Gaston IV, Count of Foix, and Eleanor of Navarre,[1] and was a granddaughter of John II of Aragon and Blanche I of Navarre.

Catherine married Gaston de Foix, Count of Candale.[1] They had:

  • Gaston de Foix, 3rd Count of Candale.
  • Jean de Foix, Archbishop of Bordeaux.
  • Pierre de Foix, died without issue.
  • Anne de Foix (1484-1506),[1] married King Vladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Woodacre 2013, p. xxi.

Sources[]

  • Woodacre, Elena (2013). The Queens Regnant of Navarre: Succession, Politics, and Partnership, 1274-1512. Palgrave Macmillan.


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