Magdalena of Valois | |
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Princess of Viana | |
Born | 1 December 1443 Tours |
Died | 21 January 1495 Pamplona | (aged 51)
Burial | |
Spouse | Gaston of Foix, Prince of Viana |
Issue | Francis Phoebus, King of Navarre Catherine I, Queen of Navarre |
House | Valois |
Father | Charles VII, King of France |
Mother | Marie of Anjou |
Madeleine of France, also called Magdalena of Valois (1 December 1443 – 21 January 1495), was a French princess who became Princess of Viana by marriage to Gaston of Foix. She was the regent of Navarre between 1479 and 1494 during the minority of her two children, each of whom became monarchs of Navarre: Francis I and Catherine I.