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The Husband-Killing She-Wolf: The Life of Joanna of Naples

Category: Society & Culture
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Publish Date: 2017-05-23 12:58:22
Description: (Nathan) Joanna I of Naples led a fascinating life marked by both triumph and tragedy.  Orphaned as a child, married four times, and rumored to have had her first husband killed outside her own bedchamber, she was a controversial figure even in her own day.  Join us as we examine the ups and downs of one of the most powerful (yet oft-forgotten) women of the fourteenth century.
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