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Anne of Foix-Candale (1484 – 26 July 1506) was Queen of Hungary and Bohemia as the third wife of King Vladislaus II . Biography. Anne was the daughter of Gaston of Foix, Count of Candale [1] and Infanta Catherine of Navarre. Her mother was the youngest daughter of Queen Eleanor of Navarre and Gaston IV, Count of Foix.
Aug 20, 2023 · Anna of Foix-Candale (1484 – 26 July 1506) was the third Queen consort of King Vladislaus II of Hungary, and his only wife to produce an heir. Anna was the daughter of Gaston of Foix, Count of Candale, and Infanta Catherine of Navarre.
- Vladislav II, King of Bohemia
- Foix, Ariege, Midi-Pyrenees, France
- 1484
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When Anne Foix-Candale was born in 1484, in Foix, Ariège, Midi-Pyrénées, France, her father, Gaston II de Foix, was 36 and her mother, Catherine de Foix, was 24. She had at least 1 son and 1 daughter with Władysław II Jagiellończyk.
Anne of Foix-Candale was a French noblewoman who married King James IV of Scotland. She was the daughter of Queen Eleanor of Navarre and Gaston IV, Count of Foix. She is most famous for her role in the 1513 Battle of Flodden, where she led the Scottish troops.
Anne was born in 1484, a daughter of Gaston II de Foix, count of Candale and Benagues, and Catherine de Foix, Infanta of Navarre. On 6 October 1502 in Buda, Anne became the 3d wife of Wladislaw Jagiello, king of Hungary and Bohemia.
Also known as: Anne of Foix-Candale. Anne was the daughter of Gaston of Foix and Catherine of Navarre. Her maternal grandparents were Eleanor, queen of Navarre, and Gaston IV, count of Foix, and her paternal grandparents were John de Foix and Margaret Kerdeston.
Anne of Brittany was known for her matchmaking abilities. This is the case of Anne of Foix-Candale and her marriage to the King of Hungary and Bohemia.
