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Joanna of Flanders: Heroine and Exile
By Julie Sarpy
Hardcover
$32.95
By Julie Sarpy
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A gripping biography of a forgotten medieval heroine, Joanna of Flanders, who defied expectations and shaped the course of history.
Joanna of Flanders, Countess de Montfort and Duchess of Brittany, vanished from public life after 1343. Wife of the late Duke John de Montfort, Joanna’s rightful place was in Brittany as regent for their five-year-old son. Despite her fame for defending Hennebont in 1342, she accompanied Edward III of England to Britain in February 1343 and seemingly never depar...