The Lioness of Brittany

After the French Crown executed her husband and displayed his head on a pike, noblewoman Jeanne de Clisson swore blood vengeance. Outfitting a black fleet with crimson sails, the "Lioness of Brittany" haunted the seas, slaughtering French crews to avenge her fallen love.

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