Fiery Joan of Flanders (ft. Joan of Penthièvre)

from Bustles & Broadswords · host Claire Mead

Welcome to JOANUARY, a mini-season devoted entirely to the lesser-known of the warrior Joans. This episode, it's part two with Joan of Flanders, featuring Joan of Penthièvre and the War of the Two Joans. SO. MANY. JOANS. Also featuring Brittany, arson and MORE fighting at sea. [Link to transcript and notes up shortly!]

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