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Mother. Agnes of France. Joan of Burgundy ( French: Jeanne; c. 1293 – 12 December 1349), also known as Joan the Lame ( French: Jeanne la Boiteuse ), was Queen of France as the first wife of King Philip VI. Joan ruled as regent while her husband fought on military campaigns during the Hundred Years' War during the years 1340, 1345–1346 and 1347.
Joan was the daughter of Robert II, Duke of Burgundy, and princess Agnes of France. Her mother was the youngest daughter of Louis IX and Marguerite of Provence. She was also heir to the Duke of Brittany. Her older sister, Marguerite de Bourgogne, was the first wife and Queen of Louis X of France. Her brothers were Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy, and ...
PARIS (AP) — One by one, elderly residents of French nursing homes are going into forced isolation into their rooms. Their caregivers are walling themselves in as well. They are running out of ...
Mar 31, 2020 · The government has promised to include nursing home residents early this week but has yet to implement widespread testing of residents. The supply of body bags is dwindling, according to Marc Bourquin of the French hospital federation, an umbrella organization for half of the country’s 7,000 nursing homes.
Jan 16, 2016 · Born in 1464, Jeanne of France was the second daughter of Louis of France and his wife, Charlotte of Savoy. Jeanne’s elder sister, Anne, had been born three years earlier. Jeanne was betrothed to Louis of Orléans when she was three weeks old and he was two. Since Louis XI had two daughters but, as yet, no son, the proposed marriage of his ...
This book describes a study about the body and social life, how the body is managed by nurses in their work in our culture, and about what I have called ‘the problem of the body’. To the extent that the body and some of its functions have been constructed as private matters, it is a subject which is not readily researchable.
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joan the Lame has received more than 185,316 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Joan the Lame is the 189th most popular companion, the 906th most popular biography from France (down from 887th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular French ...
