Joan of Lusignan

Joan of Lusignan was a French noblewoman. She succeeded her uncle, Guy de la Marche, Knight, sometime in the period, 1310/13, as Lady of Couche and Peyrat, but not as Countess of La Marche since after her sister, Yolande's death, it was annexed by Philip IV of France and given as an appanage to Philip's son Charles the Fair. Previously, in 1308, following the death of her brother Guy, Jeanne and her sister Isabelle, as co-heiresses, had sold the county of Angoulême to the King.