Catherine of Foix, Countess of Candale
French noblewoman
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Catherine de Foix (c. 1455 – died before 1494) was a French noblewoman.
Bornc. 1455
Diedbefore 1494
| Catherine de Foix | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1455 |
| Died | before 1494 |
| Spouse | Gaston II de Foix, Count of Candale and Benauges |
| Issue | Anne, Queen of Bohemia and Hungary |
| House | House of Foix |
| Father | Gaston IV, Count of Foix |
| Mother | Eleanor of Navarre |
She was the daughter of Gaston IV, Count of Foix, and Eleanor of Navarre,[1] and was the granddaughter of John II of Aragon and Blanche I of Navarre.
Marriage and issue
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.
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