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imported>VilkaIsBack Created page with "{{Era|Individuals}}{{WP-REAL|Joan of Valois, Duchess of Alençon}} '''Jeanne d'Orléans''' (13 September 1409 – 19 May 1432) also known by the anglicized '''Joan of Valois''', was daughter of {{Wiki|Charles, Duke of Orléans}} and {{Wiki|Isabella of Valois}}, their only child to survive into adulthood. As the wife of John II of Alençon, she was also the Duchess of Alençon. ==Biography== In 1424, Jeanne married John II of Alençon, the son of {{Wiki|John I of Ale..." |
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In 1424, Jeanne married John II of Alençon, the son of {{Wiki|John I of Alençon}} and {{Wiki|Marie of Brittany, Lady of La Guerche|Marie of Brittany}}, in [[Blois]] when she was aged 15.<ref name="WP">{{WP|Joan of Valois, Duchess of Alençon}}</ref> | In 1424, Jeanne married John II of Alençon, the son of {{Wiki|Jean I, Duke of Alençon|John I of Alençon}} and {{Wiki|Marie of Brittany, Lady of La Guerche|Marie of Brittany}}, in [[Blois]] when she was aged 15.<ref name="WP">{{WP|Joan of Valois, Duchess of Alençon}}</ref> | ||
On 21 September 1429, after the failed [[Siege of Paris]], Jeanne's husband, along with many others were present in [[Gien]] when [[Georges de la Trémoille]] announced the dissolution of the army on the order of [[Charles VII of France]], instructing Alençon to return home to his lands and wife. A taunt that her husband did not take kindly to.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Heresy]]'' – Chapter 29</ref> | On 21 September 1429, after the failed [[Siege of Paris]], Jeanne's husband, along with many others were present in [[Gien]] when [[Georges de la Trémoille]] announced the dissolution of the army on the order of [[Charles VII of France]], instructing Alençon to return home to his lands and wife. A taunt that her husband did not take kindly to.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Heresy]]'' – Chapter 29</ref> | ||
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Jeanne d'Orléans (13 September 1409 – 19 May 1432) also known by the anglicized Joan of Valois, was daughter of Charles, Duke of Orléans and Isabella of Valois, their only child to survive into adulthood. As the wife of John II of Alençon, she was also the Duchess of Alençon.
Biography[edit | edit source]
In 1424, Jeanne married John II of Alençon, the son of John I of Alençon and Marie of Brittany, in Blois when she was aged 15.[1]
On 21 September 1429, after the failed Siege of Paris, Jeanne's husband, along with many others were present in Gien when Georges de la Trémoille announced the dissolution of the army on the order of Charles VII of France, instructing Alençon to return home to his lands and wife. A taunt that her husband did not take kindly to.[2]
Jeanne died in May 1432 childless, her cause of death unknown.[1]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Heresy (indirect mention only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
Joan of Valois, Duchess of Alençon on Wikipedia
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Heresy – Chapter 29