1431 Francis, Count of Montfort l'Amaury, who succeeded his father in 1442 as Duke of Brittany. Charles of Anjou (14 October 1414 – 10 April 1472), Count of Maine (who never was Duke of Anjou, but his namesake son was). Married firstly Cobella Ruffo and secondly Isabelle de St.Pol, Countess of Guise. Had issue by both marriages. Fictional portrayals Queen Yolande appears as a character in Jean Anouilh's acclaimed play about Joan of Arc The Lark, the role being created by Denise Perret; and in the TV series Catherine, in which she was played by Geneviève Casile, the grand dame of the French theatre. Yolande also appears as a character in the 1999 film The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc, in which she is played by actress Faye Dunaway. She is also the subject of a historical novel The Queen of Four Kingdoms, by Princess Michael of Kent (Beaufort Books, 2014), as well as an important side person in Milja Kaunisto's book trilogy(Synnintekijä 2013, Kalmantanssi 2014 and Piispansormus 2015) about Olaus Magni's life Sources Zita Rohr, "Lifting the Tapestry: The Designs of Yolande of Aragon (1381-1442)", in Anthony McElligott, Liam Chambers, Ciara Breathnach, Catherine Lawless (dir.), Power in History : From Medieval Ireland to the Post-Modern World, Dublin / Portland, Oregon, Irish Academic Press, coll. "Historical studies" (n° 27), 2011, XVI-314 p. (), pp. 145–166. Zita Eva Rohr, Yolande of Aragon (1381-1442). Family and Power: The Reverse of the Tapestry, Basingstoke/New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. () Philippe Contamine, "Yolande d'Aragon et Jeanne d'Arc : l'improbable rencontre de deux parcours politiques", in Éric Bousmar, Jonathan Dumont, Alain Marchandisse et Bertrand Schnerb (dir.), Femmes de pouvoir, femmes politiques durant les derniers siècles du Moyen Âge et au cours de la première Renaissance, Bruxelles, De Boeck, coll. "Bibliothèque du Moyen Âge", 2012, 656 p. (), pp. 11–30. References 1384 births 1442 deaths People of the Hundred Years' War Aragon, Yolande of Aragon, Yolande of Medieval French nobility Duchesses of Anjou Countesses of Maine Countesses of Provence House of Aragon House of Valois-Anjou Aragonese infantas 15th-century women rulers People of Byzantine descent 14th-century French women 15th-century French women 14th-century Spanish women 15th-century Spanish women 14th-century French people 15th-century French people 14th-century people from the Kingdom of Aragon 15th-century people from the Kingdom of Aragon Daughters of kings