Joan of France

Jeanne or Joan of France may refer to:

  • Jeanne III, Countess of Burgundy (1308–1349)
  • Joan II of Navarre (1312–1349)
  • Jeanne de Valois, Queen of Navarre (1343–1373)
  • Joan of Valois (1351–1371)
  • Joan of France (1391–1433)
  • Joanna of Valois (1435–1482)
  • Joan of France, Duchess of Berry (1464–1505)

Famous quotes containing the words joan of, joan and/or france:

    You who have condemned me, I know your kind. Your forebears poisoned Socrates, burned Joan of Arc, hanged, tortured all those whose only offense was to bring light into darkness.
    Karl Brown (1897–1990)

    And that good Joan whom Englishmen
    At Rouen doomed and burned her there,—
    Mother of God, where are they then? . . .
    Francois Villon (1431–1465)

    If my theory of relativity is proven correct, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world. Should my theory prove untrue, France will say that I am a German and Germany will declare that I am a Jew.
    Albert Einstein (1879–1955)