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Odette de Champdivers (French pronunciation: [ɔdɛt də ʃɑ̃divɛʁ]; also known as Oudine or Odinette; c. 1390 – c. 1425) was the chief mistress of Charles VI of France (the Mad). She was called la petite reine ("the little queen") by Charles and contemporaries.
- circa 1390
- Marguerite de Valois
- circa 1425
Odette de Champdivers, dite la « Petite Reine » (vers 1390 – vers 1425), est une maîtresse de Charles VI, roi de France. Elle est la mère de leur fille Marguerite, qui sera légitimée après la mort de Charles VI. Biographie. Famille. Odette de Champdivers est la fille d'Odin, ou Oudin, seigneur de Champdivers, et maître d'écurie du roi en 1387 1, 2.
- Odette de Champdivers
- La Petite Reine
Title: Charles VI and Odette de Champdivers. Artist: Eugène Delacroix (French, Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798–1863 Paris) Date: ca. 1825. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 14 × 10 3/4 in. (35.5 × 27.3 cm) Classification: Paintings. Credit Line: Pérez Simón Collection, Mexico
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Apr 26, 2022 · Odette de Champdivers (also known as Oudine or Odinette; b. about 1390 - d. ca. 1425) was the mistress of Charles VI of France (the Mad). She was called la petite reine ("the little queen") by Charles and contemporaries.
May 7, 2019 · Odette de Champdivers (* about 1385 in Burgundy; † 1424 in Paris), called La Petite Reine, was mistress of the French king Charles VI and previously of his brother, Louis de Valois, duc d’Orléans. In the days of the Capetian Kings. The king, now often idiotic when he was not raving, . . .
Apr 25, 2021 · Biography. Odette de Champdivers was born 18 DEC 1385 and died 25 MAR 1424. [1] La haute domesticité royale. Selon Georges Bordonove, Odinette aurait été la fille d'un maître d'hôtel de la Maison du roi, un certain Guyot de Champdivers, qui est en réalité son frère.
Only his sister-in-law Valentina Visconti (wife of the Duke of Orléans) and, according to Halévy’s account, his mistress Odette de Champdivers, were able to exercise any control, although later he was to rely on Valentina’s son, Charles, for advice and support.
