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Joan I, Countess of Auvergne. Philip of Rouvres (1346 – 21 November 1361) was the Count of Burgundy (as Philip II) and Count of Artois (as Philip III) from 1347, Duke of Burgundy (as Philip I) from 1349, and Count of Auvergne and Boulogne (as Philip III) from 1360. He was the only son of Philip, heir to the Duchy of Burgundy, and Joan I ...
When Countess Joanna I of Burgundy was born about 1195, in Europe, her father, Otto von Hohenstaufen I, Pfalzgraf von Burgund, was 29 and her mother, Marguerite de Blois, was 26. More Photos and Memories (0)
Joanna I. Joanna I, 1326–82, queen of Naples (1343–81), countess of Provence. She was the granddaughter of King Robert of Naples, whom she succeeded with her husband, Andrew of Hungary. The murder (1345) of Andrew at the queen's behest brought the wrath of Andrew's brother, Louis I of Hungary.
Joanna, sister of Margaret's deceased husband John, married Margaret's brother Philip I, known as the Handsome, the ruler of the Burgundian Netherlands, in another political match. Joanna was Spanish and her devotion to native saints would explain their presence in the litany. On the other hand, the striking allusion to Mary of Burgundy’s ...
On fol. 26, we see the arms customary after Joanna’s marriage in 1496: Joanna’s coat of arms as Queen of Castile topped with the golden crown, and under the archduke’s headgear the arms of Philip the Handsome from the house of Habsburg, composed of the banded shield of Austria and the colours of Burgundy with an escutcheon of the arms of ...
Cross of Burgundy. The Cross of Burgundy (French: Croix de Bourgogne; Spanish: Cruz de Borgoña/Aspa de Borgoña; German: Burgunderkreuz; Italian: Croce di Borgogna; Catalan: Creu de Borgonya; Dutch: Bourgondisch kruis; Portuguese: Cruz de Borgonha) is a saw-toothed form of the Cross of Saint Andrew, the patron saint of Burgundy, and a historical banner and battle flag used by holders of the ...
JOANNA I, "THE MAD" (1479 – 1555) JOANNA I, "THE MAD" (SPAIN) (1479 – 1555), third child and second daughter of Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Arag ó n, and mother of the Emperor Charles V. The marriage agreement of Isabella and Ferdinand had stipulated that Ferdinand could not inherit the crown of Castile if Isabella died before him.
