Marriages and Issue
In 1541 Jeanne married William, Duke of Jülich-Berg-Ravensberg-Kleve-Mark, a marriage that was annulled in 1545, with no issue.
On 20 October 1548, she married Antoine de Bourbon and they had the following children:
- Henry, Duke of Beaumont (1551–1553)
- Henri de Bourbon (future Henri IV), King of France (13 December 1553 – 14 May 1610), the first of the Bourbon kings
- Louis-Charles, Count of Marle (1555–1557)
- Madeleine de Bourbon (1556)
- Catherine de Bourbon (7 February 1559 – 13 February 1604), also known as Catherine of Navarre, who became Duchess of Lorraine when she married Henry I, Duke of Lorraine in 1599
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