Joanna of Armagnac
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Joan of Armagnac was a French noblewoman of the powerful Armagnac family, being the eldest daughter of Count John I of Armagnac
John I of Armagnac
John I of Armagnac , son of Bernard VI and Cecilia Rodez, was Count of Armagnac from 1319 to 1373. In addition to Armagnac he controlled territory in Quercy, Rouergue and Gévaudan...

 and his wife Beatrice of Clermont. She became Duchess of Berry
Duchess of Berry
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 by her marriage to John, Duke of Berry
John, Duke of Berry
John of Valois or John the Magnificent was Duke of Berry and Auvergne and Count of Poitiers and Montpensier. He was the third son of King John II of France and Bonne of Luxemburg; his brothers were King Charles V of France, Duke Louis I of Anjou and Duke Philip the Bold of Burgundy...

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Marriage and issue

She married John, Duke of Berry
John, Duke of Berry
John of Valois or John the Magnificent was Duke of Berry and Auvergne and Count of Poitiers and Montpensier. He was the third son of King John II of France and Bonne of Luxemburg; his brothers were King Charles V of France, Duke Louis I of Anjou and Duke Philip the Bold of Burgundy...

, son of John II of France
John II of France
John II , called John the Good , was the King of France from 1350 until his death. He was the second sovereign of the House of Valois and is perhaps best remembered as the king who was vanquished at the Battle of Poitiers and taken as a captive to England.The son of Philip VI and Joan the Lame,...

 and his first wife Bonne of Bohemia
Bonne of Bohemia
Bonne of Luxemburg, Duchess of Normandy, Countess of Anjou and of Maine , was born Jutta , the daughter of John the Blind of Luxemburg, king of Bohemia and his first wife Elisabeth of Bohemia. She was the first wife of King John II of France; however, as her death occurred a year prior to his...

. Joanna and John had five children:
  • Charles of Berry, Count of Montpensier (1362–1382)
  • John de Valois, Count of Montpensier
    John de Valois, Count of Montpensier
    John of Berry , count of Montpensier , was a French nobleman. He was the son of John, Duke of Berry, and of Joanna of Armagnac...

    , (1363–1402), married Princess Catherine of France, daughter of Charles V, King of France
    Charles V of France
    Charles V , called the Wise, was King of France from 1364 to his death in 1380 and a member of the House of Valois...

  • Louis of Berry (1364–1383)
  • Bonne of Berry
    Bonne of Berry
    Bonne of Berry was the daughter of John, Duke of Berry and Joanna of Armagnac. Through her father, she was a granddaughter of John II of France.-First marriage:...

     (1365–1435), married Amadeus VII of Savoy and Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac
    Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac
    Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac was the Count of Charolais, Count of Armagnac, and Constable of France. He was the son of John II and Jeanne de Périgord. He succeeded in Armagnac at the death of his brother, John III, in 1391...

  • Marie of Berry
    Marie, Duchess of Auvergne
    Marie of Berry, suo jure Duchess of Auvergne, Countess of Montpensier was the daughter of John, Duke of Berry and Joanna of Armagnac.She was married three times...

    , Duchess of Auvergne
    Rulers of Auvergne
    -History:In the 7th century Auvergne was disputed between the Franks and Aquitanians. It was later conquered by the Carolingians, and was integrated for a time into the kingdom of Aquitaine...

     (1367–1434), married: 1) Louis III of Châtillon, 2) Philip of Artois, Count of Eu
    Philip of Artois, Count of Eu
    Philip of Artois , son of John of Artois, Count of Eu and Isabeau of Melun, was Count of Eu from 1387 until his death, succeeding his brother Robert....

    ; 3) John I, Duke of Bourbon
    John I, Duke of Bourbon
    Jean de Bourbon was Duke of Bourbon, from 1410 to his death and Duke of Auvergne since 1416. He was the eldest son of Louis II and Anna d'Auvergne...



Her daughter, Marie was the mother of Bonne of Artois
Bonne of Artois
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. wife of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy
Duke of Burgundy
Duke of Burgundy was a title borne by the rulers of the Duchy of Burgundy, a small portion of traditional lands of Burgundians west of river Saône which in 843 was allotted to Charles the Bald's kingdom of West Franks...

. Joanna's daughter, also called Bonne, was the mother of Antipope Felix V
Antipope Felix V
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