Johanna (Blois)
Johanna von Châtillon ( Jeanne de Châtillon ) (* 1258 ; † 1292 ) was Countess of Blois , Chartres and Dunois , mistress of Guise . She was the daughter of John of Châtillon , Count of Blois, Chartres and Dunois, Lord of Guise, and the Alix of Brittany .
In 1272 she married Peter of France (1251 † 1284), Count of Alençon , a son of the French King Louis IX. the Saint and Margaret of Provence . They had two sons who both did not live long:
- Louis (* 1276, † 1277)
- Philippe (* 1278, † 1279)
After Peter's death, she did not remarry and in 1286 sold Chartres to King Philip IV. Blois and Guise inherited relatives from the Châtillon family .
literature
- Guida M. Jackson: Women rulers throughout the ages. An illustrated guide. ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara CA et al. 1999, ISBN 1-57607-091-3 , here online at books.google
Individual proof
- ↑ Chronicon Girardi de Fracheto et anonyma ejusdem operis continuation , in: Recueil des Historiens des Gaules et de la France 21 (1840), p. 10
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Johann I. |
Countess of Blois Countess of Dunois 1279–1292  |
Hugo II |
| Johann I. |
Countess of Chartres 1279–1286 |
Crown domain |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Johanna |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Johanna von Châtillon (full name); Jeanne de Châtillon (French) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Countess of the Counties of Blois, the Counties of Chartres and the Counties of Dunois and Lady of Guise (Aisne) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1258 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1292 |