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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.
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Her children with Philip VI include: 1. John II of France 2. Philip of Valois, Duke of Orléans In 1361, Jeanne's grandnephew, Philip I of Burgundy, died without legitimate issue, ending the male line of the Dukes of Burgundy. The rightful heir to Burgundy was unclear: Charles II of Navarre, grandson of Jeanne's sister Marguerite, was closer by righ...
In addition to the value of her legacy of patronage, Jeanne is the matriarch of the House of Vallois which continued to rule France until 1589. During this period, France moved increasingly towards a centralized system of governance with Kings claiming to rule by divine right. On the other hand, royal patronage of learning and the desire for France...
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2 hours ago · Joan said she dated a bit after John's death, but didn't have any significant relationships until meeting Gerry on "The Golden Bachelor." To her surprise, she ended up connecting with even more ...
In 1530 Butler married Joan Fitzgerald. She was the daughter and heiress of the other great Munster landholder, the 10th Earl of Desmond and his wife Amy O'Brien. [11] James and Joan had seven sons: [12] Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond (1531–1614), known as Black Tom, the 10th Earl of Ormond, his successor
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joan the Lame has received more than 193,410 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 ...
Brief Life History of Jeanne II. 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 ...
