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Charles of Blois, Duke of Brittany, died on this day in 1364

Original: Charles of Blois-Châtillon married Joan of Penthiève, also called Joan the Lame, making him Duke of # Brittany from 1341

Charles of Blois-Châtillon became Duke of Brittany through his marriage to Joan of Penthiève, also known as Joan the Lame, holding the title from 1341. His rule ended with his death on this day in 1364, during the era of the Breton War of Succession. History and travel enthusiasts are marking the anniversary with notes about sites around Mont Saint-Michel and Saint-Malo.

Why now: The anniversary of his death prompted history and travel-minded users to share his story.

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