John III of Navarre

John III (French: Jean d'Albret; 1469 – 14 June 1516) was jure uxoris King of Navarre from 1484 until his death, as husband and co-ruler of Queen Catherine.

John III
16th century depiction of King John
King of Navarre
Reign14 June 1484 – 17 June 1516
Coronation12 January 1494
PredecessorCatherine
SuccessorCatherine
Co-monarchCatherine
ContenderFerdinand II of Aragon (1512–1516)
Born1469
Ségur
Died17 June 1516 (aged 4647)
Monein
Burial
Lescar Cathedral
Spouse
(m. 1484)
Issue
among others...
HouseAlbret
FatherAlain I, Lord of Albret
MotherFrances, Countess of Périgord

He was a son of Alain I, Lord of Albret, and Frances, Countess of Périgord.

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