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  2. 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 served as regent of the County of Champagne three times: during Henry I's absence from 1179-1181; during the minority of their son Henry II from 1181–1187; and during Henry II's absence from 1190-1197.

  3. Apr 20, 2017 · About Marie of France, Countess of Champagne. Marie was born to Eleanor of Aquitaine and Louis VII of France. That marriage was already shaky when Eleanor gave birth to a second daughter, Alix, in 1151, and the pair realized that they were not likely to have a son. Salic Law was interpreted to mean that a daughter or daughter's husband could ...

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  4. 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 served as regent of the County of Champagne three times: during Henry I's absence from 1179-1181; during the minority of their son Henry II from 1181–1187; and during Henry II's absence from 1190-1197.

  5. Nov 5, 2020 · Book Reviews. Marie of France was daughter of King Louis VII and Eleanor of Aquitaine, and wife of Henry the Liberal, count of Champagne (or, strictly speaking, of Troyes). She was regent of Champagne for most of the period from 1179 until her death in 1198. No one is better qualified than Theodore Evergates to write her biography.

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    • 2020
  6. Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Marie de Champagne (11451198)Countess of Champagne . Name variations: Marie, countess of Champagne; Marie of Champagne; Mary of Champagne; Mary Capet; Mary of France; possibly, Marie de France.

  7. Jul 16, 2019 · She was buried in Meaux. Depictions of the countess are explored in chapter 6, ‘Images of Countess Marie’. She was known as an ‘assertive patron of romances’, a lavishly generous patron, and capable ruling countess. Nonetheless, her memory disappeared rapidly after her death.

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