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Marie of France, Countess of Champagne

1145 - 1198

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Marie of France (1145 – 11 March 1198) was a Capetian princess who became Countess of Champagne by her marriage to Henry I of Champagne. She ruled the County of Champagne as regent during Henry I's absence from 1179 to 1181; during the minority of their son Henry II from 1181 to 1187; and during Henry II's absence from 1190 to 1197. She was the daughter of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Louis VII of France. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marie of France, Countess of Champagne is the 310th most popular companion (down from 273rd in 2019), the 1,283rd most popular biography from France (down from 1,129th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular French Companion.

Marie of France, Countess of Champagne was a French noblewoman who married the Count of Champagne. She is most famous for being the mother of three queens: Blanche of Navarre, Margaret of Burgundy, and Isabella of France.

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Among companions, Marie of France, Countess of Champagne ranks 310 out of 784Before her are Countess Georgina von Wilczek, Charles Lightoller, Mamie Eisenhower, Queen Cheorin, Meketaten, and Cecilia Renata of Austria. After her are Parysatis II, Maria Laskarina, Margaret Leijonhufvud, Tuya, Dagmar of Bohemia, and Karin Månsdotter.

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Among people born in 1145, Marie of France, Countess of Champagne ranks 6Before her are Attar of Nishapur, Al-Adil I, Ibn Jubayr, Sverre of Norway, and Margaret I, Countess of Flanders. After her are Maria of Antioch, Theodora Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem, Najm al-Din Kubra, Shihab al-Din 'Umar al-Suhrawardi, Mikhail of Vladimir, and Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad. Among people deceased in 1198, Marie of France, Countess of Champagne ranks 6Before her are Averroes, Pope Celestine III, Constance, Queen of Sicily, Al-Aziz Uthman, and William III of Sicily. After her are Sophia of Minsk, Dulce of Aragon, Eustathius of Thessalonica, Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair, Frederick I, Duke of Austria, and George II of Constantinople.

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In France

Among people born in France, Marie of France, Countess of Champagne ranks 1,283 out of 6,770Before her are Augustin Robespierre (1763), Louis-Claude Daquin (1694), André Antoine (1858), Margaret II, Countess of Flanders (1202), François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg (1628), and Alain Aspect (1947). After her are Jean-Louis Barrault (1910), Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans (1695), Charles Boyer (1899), Jean Mabillon (1632), François Cluzet (1955), and Ange-Jacques Gabriel (1698).

Among COMPANIONS In France

Among companions born in France, Marie of France, Countess of Champagne ranks 33Before her are Agnès Sorel (1422), Jeanne d'Évreux (1310), Charlotte of Savoy (1441), Adelaide of Aquitaine (950), Sophie of France (1734), and Bertrade de Montfort (1070). After her are Joan of England, Queen of Sicily (1165), Constance of Arles (974), Princess Clémentine of Orléans (1817), Catherine of France, Countess of Charolais (1428), Charles I, Duke of Bourbon (1401), and Yolanda of Courtenay (1197).