Joanna of Flanders (c. 1295 – September 1374), also known as Countess Jeanne, Jehanne de Montfort, and Jeanne la Flamme (Firey Joan), was consort Duchess of Brittany by her marriage to John IV, Duke of Brittany.
She was the daughter of Louis I, Count of Nevers and Joan, Countess of Rethel, and the sister of Louis I, Count of Flanders.
Famous quotes containing the word flanders:
“If ye break faith with us who die
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow
In Flanders fields.”
—John McCrae (1872–1918)