Joan II (1309–1355),

Countess of Dreux This article is of the Countesses of Dreux; the consorts of the French counts of Dreux. Countess of Dreux House of Dreux House of Thouars House of Albret House of Valois-Orléans House of Albret House of Valois :None House ...

, was the only child of

John II of Dreux John II of Dreux (1265–1309), called John the Good, Count of Dreux and Braine, was the son of Robert IV of Dreux and Beatrice, Countess of Montfort. Robert fought with Philip IV of France in his wars in Flanders, including the sieges of Veurn ...

by his second wife, Perrenelle de Sully.

Family

She married in 1330 Louis I, Viscount of Thouars (d. 1370), and with him had: * Simon, (d. 1365), her successor, who married Jeanne "the damsel of Dreux" (1353–1420)Hanno Wijsman, "'Les Livres de la "damoiselle de Dreux': la bibliothèque d'une femme au seuil du XVe siècle", dans Anne-Marie Legaré, éd., ''Livres et lectures de femmes en Europe entre Moyen âge et Renaissance'', Turnhout, Brepols, 2007, p. 67.), daughter of

John of Artois, Count of Eu John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second ...

* Péronelle (d. 1397), co-countess of Dreux with her sisters, who married firstly in 1345 Amaury de Craon (d. 1373), then secondly, after 1376, Clement Rouault (d. 1397) * Isabeau (d. 1397), co-countess of Dreux with her sisters, married firstly Guy de Nesles (d. 1352); secondly, in 1356, Ingelger d'Amboise; and thirdly Guillaume d'Harcourt (d. 1400) * Marguerite (d. 1397), co-countess of Dreux with her sisters, married firstly Thomas de Chemille, and then secondly Guy Turpin, lord de Crisse

References

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