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Jeanne of Valois
Duchess of Alençon
Countess of Perche
Spouse John II of Alençon
House House of Valois-Orléans (by birth)
House of Valois-Alençon (by marriage)
Father Charles, Duke of Orléans
Mother Isabella of Valois
Born 1409
Blois
Died 1432
Angers

Jeanne of Valois (c. 1409, Blois – 1432, Angers) was the only surviving child of Charles, Duke of Orléans and Isabella of Valois.[1]

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Family

Jeanne's mother Isabella had previously been the queen-consort of Richard II of England, a childless marriage. Jeanne's father Charles would later remarry and become the father of the Louis XII of France through his third wife, Marie of Cleves. She had no siblings as her mother died giving birth to Jeanne.

Marriage

In 1424 at Blois, Jeanne married John II of Alençon, but they remained childless. She died in 1432, leaving him free to later marry Marie of Armagnac.

Ancestors

Jeanne's ancestors in three generations

 
 
 
 
Charles V of France
 
 
Louis I, Duke of Orléans
 
 
 
 
 
 
Joanna of Bourbon
 
 
Charles, Duke of Orléans
 
 
 
 
 
 
Giangaleazzo Visconti
 
 
Valentina Visconti
 
 
 
 
 
 
Isabelle of Valois
 
Jeanne of Valois
 
 
 
 
 
Charles V of France
 
 
Charles VI of France
 
 
 
 
 
 
Joanna of Bourbon
 
 
Isabella of Valois
 
 
 
 
 
 
Stephen III, Duke of Bavaria
 
 
Isabeau of Bavaria
 
 
 
 
 
 
Taddea Visconti
 

References

Jeanne of Valois (1409–1432)
Born: 1409 1432
Preceded by
Marie of Brittany
Duchess of Alençon
1424 – 1432
Succeeded by
Marie of Armagnac
Countess of Perche
1424 – 1432







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