1271-1327
House: Dreux
Blanche of Brittany was born in 1271 to John II, Duke of Brittany, and Beatrice of England. She was the granddaughter of King Henry III of England and Eleanor of Provence. Blanche married Philip of Artois in Paris after November 1281, and they had seven children together. Her husband was wounded at the Battle of Furnes and died over a year later from the effects of his injuries.
Blanche died on 19 March 1327 at the Chateau de Bois-de-Vincennes and was buried in the now-demolished church of the Couvent des Jacobins in Paris. After her husband's death, the title of Artois was contested and eventually passed to Mahaut's daughter, Joan II, Countess of Burgundy.
Death: Blanche of Brittany died at age 55 or 56 and was buried in the church of the Couvent des Jacobins in Paris.
Children: 7
Marriages: Philip of Artois
Parents: John II, Duke of Brittany, Beatrice of England