It reminds me that the very first inspiration of my character Johnna of Brittany was when I learned that there were so many 'Joan' in 14thC. Joanna of Flanders, Joan of Penthièvre, Jeanne de Clisson, and they were all Bretons. Not to mention the first two took the main roles in… https://t.co/zyEqqQaKOT https://t.co/trLVh5Huqr

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Jeanne de Clisson was a female privateer in 14th century, she brought chaos to the French Crown in revenge for her husband.

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A real badass woman.

Jeanne de Clisson noble woman became a pirate after her husband was beheaded by the king of France. She sold her lands to buy ships and sailed the English Channel hunting French ships. Beheaded all the crew except one who was left alive to tell the king.

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