Background
Her father was Henry, Lord of Joinville. Her mother was Marie of Luxembourg.
Her father was Henry, Lord of Joinville. Her mother was Marie of Luxembourg.
From 1365 until her death, she was the ruling Lady of Joinville and Countess of Vaudémontana He was Count of Vaudémont as Henry V. He died when she was seven years old.
In 1473, her great-grandson René II inherited the Duchy of Lorraine, because the male-line descendants of her husband"s elder brother Charles II had died out. The latter came to rule the Lordship of Joinville.
In 1745, Duke Francis Stephen of the German line married the Habsburg heiress, Maria Theresa of Austria.
Their descendants are known as the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.