Arthur III of Brittany
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Arthur III, more commonly known as Arthur de Richemont, was briefly Duke of Brittany from 1457 until his death. He is noted primarily, however, for his role as a leading military commander during the
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Joan of Navarre, also known as Joanna was Duchess of Brittany by marriage to Duke John IV and later Queen of England as the wife of King Henry IV. Joan was a daughter of Charles II of Navarre and Joan
Arthur III of Brittany
…had no legitimate issue and was succeeded in the duchy by his other nephew, Francis II. Arthur was a younger son of Duke John IV and his third wife Joanna of Navarre, and so a member of the Ducal House of Montfort. Arthur was born at the Château de Suscinio. After the death of his father, his mother remarried Henry…
The ruins of Pevensey Castle where Joan was imprisoned in 1419.
Joan's funeral effigy in Canterbury Cathedral, beside that of her husband.