Charles II of Navarre

Charles II of Navarre, also known as Charles the Bad, was a prominent king from the 14th century, ruling Navarre from 1350 to 1387. He was known for his complex political maneuvers, often shifting alliances between the French and English crowns during the Hundred Years' War. Despite being king, he struggled with rivalries and internal strife, often creating conflicts with neighboring powers. His reign highlighted the challenges of medieval governance and the intricate politics of the time. Charles II’s legacy is marked by his ambition and the tumultuous circumstances of his rule in a period of significant historical upheaval.