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Adela of Champagne

1140 - 1206

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Adela of Champagne (French: Adèle; c. 1140 – 4 June 1206), also known as Adelaide, Alix and Adela of Blois, was Queen of France as the third wife of Louis VII. She was regent of France from 1190 to 1191 while her son Philip II participated in the Third Crusade. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adela of Champagne is the 164th most popular companion (up from 202nd in 2019), the 743rd most popular biography from France (up from 926th in 2019) and the 18th most popular French Companion.

Adela of Champagne is most famous for being the daughter of the Count of Champagne and the wife of Stephen, King of England.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Adela of Champagne ranks 164 out of 784. Before her are Eleanor of England, Queen of Castile, Berengaria of Navarre, Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Mordred, Queen Rania of Jordan, and Louise of Sweden. After her are Marie of Anjou, Agnes of Courtenay, Margaret of Burgundy, Queen of France, Hildegard of the Vinzgau, Inês de Castro, and Albert VII, Archduke of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1140, Adela of Champagne ranks 4. Before her are Raymond III, Count of Tripoli, Alexios V Doukas, and Hoelun. After her are Peter Waldo, William of Montferrat, Count of Jaffa and Ascalon, Bertran de Born, Sophia of Minsk, Richeza of Poland, Queen of Castile, Bernhard, Count of Anhalt, Peire Vidal, and Michael Choniates. Among people deceased in 1206, Adela of Champagne ranks 3. Before her are Muhammad of Ghor, and Ismail al-Jazari. After her are Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji, Amalric of Bena, and John X of Constantinople.

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In France

Among people born in France, Adela of Champagne ranks 743 out of 6,770. Before her are Michel Barnier (1951), Louis Auguste Blanqui (1805), Léon Bourgeois (1851), Antipope Clement VII (1342), Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1772), and Louis Blériot (1872). After her are Marie of Anjou (1404), Louise de La Vallière (1644), Raymond Queneau (1903), Louise of Lorraine (1553), Simone Veil (1927), and Jean Nouvel (1945).

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Among COMPANIONS In France

Among companions born in France, Adela of Champagne ranks 18. Before her are Hortense de Beauharnais (1783), Isabella of France (1295), Emma of Normandy (985), Queen Anne of Romania (1923), Anne of Foix-Candale (1484), and Eleanor of England, Queen of Castile (1162). After her are Marie of Anjou (1404), Margaret of Burgundy, Queen of France (1290), Joanna of Bourbon (1338), Julie Clary (1771), Margaret of Provence (1221), and Isabella of Angoulême (1188).

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