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Juana Enríquez

1425 - 1468

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Juana Enriquez, 5th Lady of Casarrubios del Monte (1425 – 13 February 1468) was Queen of Aragon and de facto Queen consort of Navarre as the wife of King John II. Juana Enríquez was the Regent of Navarre during the absence of her husband in the Navarrese Civil War (1451–1455); she also served as Governor of Catalonia in 1462 in the place of her son (who was his father's nominal governor) and, finally, as Regent of Aragon during the absence of her husband in the Catalan Civil War between 1465 and 1468. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Juana Enríquez is the 317th most popular companion (down from 304th in 2019), the 370th most popular biography from Spain (down from 363rd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Spanish Companion.

Juana Enríquez is most famous for being the first woman to be a governor in the Americas.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Juana Enríquez ranks 317 out of 784. Before her are Parysatis II, Maria Laskarina, Margaret Leijonhufvud, Tuya, Dagmar of Bohemia, and Karin Månsdotter. After her are Gertrude of Hohenberg, Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany, Ildico, Eurydice II of Macedon, Sophia of Minsk, and Prince George William of Hanover.

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Among people born in 1425, Juana Enríquez ranks 3. Before her are Henry IV of Castile, and Bianca Maria Visconti. After her are Catherine of Bosnia, Alesso Baldovinetti, William III, Landgrave of Thuringia, John II, Duke of Lorraine, Vlad Călugărul, Kerei Khan, Frederick I, Elector Palatine, Charles I, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and Simon Marmion. Among people deceased in 1468, Juana Enríquez ranks 7. Before her are Johannes Gutenberg, Skanderbeg, Sejo of Joseon, Abu'l-Khayr Khan, Jean de Dunois, and Bianca Maria Visconti. After her are Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, Francesco Squarcione, Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, and Zara Yaqob.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Juana Enríquez ranks 370 out of 3,355. Before her are Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso (-100), Chindasuinth (563), Fernando Hierro (1968), Manolete (1917), Rosalía de Castro (1837), and Hisham II (965). After her are Yusuf I of Granada (1318), Juan Negrín (1892), Fernando Torres (1984), Ferdinand Columbus (1488), Gonzalo Pizarro (1510), and Gérard Encausse (1865).

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Among COMPANIONS In Spain

Among companions born in Spain, Juana Enríquez ranks 17. Before her are Joanna la Beltraneja (1462), Brunhilda of Austrasia (543), Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain (1729), Francis, Duke of Cádiz (1822), Eleanor of Castile (1241), and Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Portugal (1402). After her are Mercedes of Orléans (1860), Luisa de Guzmán (1613), Joan of Navarre, Queen of England (1368), Maria of Aragon, Queen of Castile (1403), Dulce of Aragon (1160), and Beatrice of Castile (1242).

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