This is a list of the kings of Navarre.
1234-1284 Monarchs from Champagne
1483-1573 Albret (fr. Maison d'Albret)
Jean d'Albret was defeated by Ferdinand II of Aragon in 1512, who married Germana of Foix[?] and southern Navarre was annexed to Spain. The following monarchs reigned over the portion of Navarre north of the Pyrenees, called Lower Navarre. (The Spanish monarchs styled themselves monarchs of Navarre until 1833.)
Henry III of Navarre became Henry IV of France and thereafter the crown of Navarre was worn but the kings of France. The kingdom of Navarre was incorporated into the French Republic in 1791.
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