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Joan of the Tower (5 July 1321 – 7 September 1362), daughter of Edward II of England and Isabella of France, was Queen of Scotland from 1329 to her death as the first wife of David II of Scotland.
Queen of Scotland. Name variations: Joanna of the Tower; Joan Plantagenet; Joan Makepeace; Johane.Born in the Tower of London on July 5, 1321; died on August 14, 1362, in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England; interred at Greyfriar's Church, Newgate, London; youngest child of Isabella of France (1296–1358) and Edward II (1284–1327), king of ...
Joan Plantagenet, known as Joan of the Tower because she had been born in the Tower of London, was the youngest daughter of King Edward II of England and Isabella 'the She-Wolf of France' and was born on 5 July 1321.
Jul 13, 2018 · Joan of the Tower. For most medieval princesses, it was inevitable they would end up as a pawn in a diplomatic game. This was certainly true for Joan of the Tower who would become a party to the union of the youngest royal couple to be married in Scotland and England.
Jun 30, 2021 · Edward III’s youngest sister was called Joan of the Tower. She died in September 1362 at Hertford Castle four years after her mother died. They were both buried in Greyfriars Church in London.
Aug 12, 2018 · Joan of the Tower has a storybook-sounding name and her eventual status as queen consort of Scotland would indicate that she did fairly well for herself as a Medieval princess. Instead, Joan's life was in keeping with many members of her immediate family - much promise and status, little reward.
Joan of the Tower (5 July 1321 – 7 September 1362) was the queen of Scotland from 1329 until her death as the first wife of David II of Scotland. She was the daughter of Edward II of England and Isabella of France.
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