Joan of Kent

English noblewoman (1328-1385)
Person human Q234156
Joan of Kent
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Joan of Kent

Summary

Joan of Kent is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Woodstock Palace[2]. She was born on September 29, 1328[3]. She passed away in Wallingford[4]. She died on August 7, 1385[5]. She worked as a politician[6]. She ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (929 views/month, #6,482 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Woodstock Palace[2], Joan of Kent…
  • Joan of Kent died in Wallingford[4].
  • Joan of Kent was born on September 29, 1328[3].
  • Joan of Kent was born on January 1, 1328[8].
  • Joan of Kent was born on September 29, 1327[9].
  • Joan of Kent died on August 7, 1385[5].
  • Joan of Kent died on January 1, 1385[10].
  • Joan of Kent is buried at Stamford[11].
  • Joan of Kent's father was Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent[12].
  • Joan of Kent's mother was Margaret Wake, 3rd Baroness Wake of Liddell[13].
  • Joan of Kent was married to Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent[14].
  • Among Joan of Kent's spouses was William de Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury[15].
  • Among Joan of Kent's spouses was Edward, the Black Prince[16].
  • A child of Joan of Kent was Richard II of England[17].
  • A child of Joan of Kent was Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent[18].
  • A child of Joan of Kent was John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter[19].
  • A child of Joan of Kent was Joan Holland, Duchess of Brittany[20].
  • A child of Joan of Kent was Edward of Angoulême[21].
  • A child of Joan of Kent was Edmund de Holand[22].
  • Joan of Kent held citizenship in Kingdom of England[23].
  • Joan of Kent worked as a politician[6].
  • Joan of Kent received the Knight of the Garter[24].
  • Joan of Kent received the Lady of the Garter[25].
  • Joan of Kent is recorded as female[26].
  • Joan of Kent's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Joan of Kent's place of birth was Woodstock Palace[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 29, 1328[3], January 1, 1328[8], and September 29, 1327[9]. Her father was Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent[12]. Her mother was Margaret Wake, 3rd Baroness Wake of Liddell[13].

Career and Affiliations

Joan of Kent's professions included politician[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Garter[24], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Lady of the Garter[25].

Personal Life

Spouses include Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent[14], a military leader[30], 1314–1360[31], of Kingdom of England[32], awarded the Knight of the Garter[33]; William de Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury[15], a military personnel[34], 1328–1397[35], of United Kingdom[36], awarded the Knight of the Garter[37]; and Edward, the Black Prince[16], a military personnel[38], 1330–1376[39], of Kingdom of England[40], awarded the Knight of the Garter[41]. Children include Richard II of England[17], a monarch[42], 1367–1400[43], of Kingdom of England[44], awarded the Order of the Garter[45]; Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent[18], an aristocrat[46], 1350–1397[47], awarded the Knight of the Garter[48]; John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter[19], an aristocrat[49], 1360–1400[50], of Kingdom of England[51], awarded the Knight of the Garter[52]; Joan Holland, Duchess of Brittany[20], an aristocrat[53], 1350–1384[54]; Edward of Angoulême[21], 1365–1370[55]; and Edmund de Holand[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 7, 1385[5] and January 1, 1385[10]. Joan of Kent passed away in Wallingford[4]. She is buried at Stamford[11].

Why It Matters

Joan of Kent ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (929 views/month, #6,482 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] She is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Joan of Kent born?

Joan of Kent's place of birth was Woodstock Palace[2].

Where did Joan of Kent die?

Joan of Kent passed away in Wallingford[4].

Who were Joan of Kent's parents?

Joan of Kent's father was Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent[12]. Joan of Kent's mother was Margaret Wake, 3rd Baroness Wake of Liddell[13].

Who was Joan of Kent married to?

Joan of Kent's spouses include Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent[14], William de Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury[15], and Edward, the Black Prince[16].

What did Joan of Kent do for work?

Joan of Kent worked as politician[6].

What awards did Joan of Kent receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter[24] and Lady of the Garter[25].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Joan of Kent
    Spouse Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent, William de Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, Edward, the Black Prince
    Child Richard II of England, Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent, John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter +4
    Given name Jeanne
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