First Marriage; Duchess of Brittany
On 2 October 1386, Joanna married her first husband, John V, Duke of Brittany. They had nine children:
- Joan of Brittany (Nantes, 12 August 1387 – 7 December 1388)
- a daughter (1388)
- John VI, Duke of Brittany (1389–1442)
- Marie of Brittany (Nantes, 18 February 1391 – 18 December 1446), Lady of La Guerche, married at the Château de l'Hermine on 26 June 1398 John I of Alençon
- Margaret of Brittany (1392 – 13 April 1428), Lady of Guillac, married on 26 June 1407, Alain IX, Viscount of Rohan and Count of Porhoët (d. 1462)
- Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (Château de Succinio, 24 August 1393 – 26 December 1458, Château Nantes)
- Gilles of Brittany (1394 – 19 July 1412, Cosne-sur-Loire), Lord of Chantocé and Ingrande
- Richard of Brittany (1395 – 2 June 1438, Château de Clisson), Count of Benon, Étampes, and Mantes, married in 1423 Margaret d'Orléans, Countess of Vertus, daughter of Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans
- Blanche of Brittany (1397 – aft. 1419), married at Nantes on 26 June 1407 John IV, Count of Armagnac
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