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Joan, Duchess of Brittany

1324 - 1384

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Joan of Penthièvre (French: Jeanne; c. 1319 – 10 September 1384), sometimes called Joan the Lame, reigned as Duchess of Brittany together with her husband, Charles of Blois, between 1341 and 1364. Her ducal claims were contested by the House of Montfort, which prevailed only after an extensive civil war, the War of the Breton Succession. After the war, Joan remained titular Duchess of Brittany to her death. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joan, Duchess of Brittany is the 8,389th most popular politician (up from 8,447th in 2019), the 2,406th most popular biography from France (up from 2,512th in 2019) and the 567th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joan, Duchess of Brittany ranks 8,389 out of 19,576Before her are Fuad Chehab, Arnuwanda III, Yohannes I, Elisabeth of Austria, Duchess of Lorraine, Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Gaius Terentius Varro. After her are Gabriel Ramanantsoa, Rum Mehmed Pasha, George Vassiliou, Mutnedjmet, Eugen Leviné, and Alois Eliáš.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1324, Joan, Duchess of Brittany ranks 5Before her are John Wycliffe, David II of Scotland, Ivan Sratsimir of Bulgaria, and Magnus II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. After her are Louis, Count of Gravina, Manuel II of Trebizond, Constantine IV of Armenia, Giottino, Adelaide of Hesse, and Demetrios Kydones. Among people deceased in 1384, Joan, Duchess of Brittany ranks 5Before her are John Wycliffe, Louis I, Duke of Anjou, Louis II, Count of Flanders, and Geert Groote. After her are Beatrice Regina della Scala, Magnus I, Duke of Mecklenburg, Francesco I Gattilusio, and Thomas Preljubović.

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In France

Among people born in France, Joan, Duchess of Brittany ranks 2,406 out of 6,770Before her are Francis Garnier (1839), Guillaume Canet (1973), Louise Abbéma (1853), Philippe Chatrier (1926), Jean Daniélou (1905), and Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon (1510). After her are Peter Bartholomew (1100), Brigitte Lahaie (1955), Marie Victoire de Noailles (1688), Alfred Loisy (1857), Adolphe Marbot (1781), and Robert de Cotte (1656).

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