Theobald I of Navarre, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Theobald I of Navarre

King of Navarre from 1234 to 1253

Date of Birth: 30-May-1201

Place of Birth: Troyes, Grand Est, France

Date of Death: 08-Jul-1253

Profession: writer, composer, ruler, trouvère

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Theobald I (French: Thibaut, Spanish: Teobaldo; 30 May 1201 – 8 July 1253), also called the Troubadour and the Posthumous, was Count of Champagne (as Theobald IV) from birth and King of Navarre from 1234.
He initiated the Barons' Crusade, was famous as a trouvère, and was the first Frenchman to rule Navarre.