Countess of Champagne
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The Countess of Champagne, Marie of France, was a 12th-century French noblewoman and influential literary patron, known for fostering the culture of courtly love and supporting poets like Chrétien de Troyes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Countess of Champagne canonical | 5 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French person
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medieval noble ⓘ noblewoman ⓘ patron of literature ⓘ |
| associatedWith | County of Champagne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWork |
Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart (through patronage)
NERFINISHED
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Yvain, the Knight of the Lion (through patronage) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1145 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Henry II, Count of Champagne
NERFINISHED
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Marie of Champagne NERFINISHED ⓘ Scholastique of Champagne NERFINISHED ⓘ Theobald III, Count of Champagne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| court | Champagne court at Troyes ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1198 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Champagne, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 12th century ⓘ |
| father | Louis VII of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | Champagne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| halfSibling |
John, King of England
NERFINISHED
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Philip II of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | Capetian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Chrétien de Troyes’ romances
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development of courtly love literature ⓘ |
| knownFor |
influence on Arthurian romance tradition
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patronage of literature ⓘ promotion of courtly love ⓘ |
| marriageDate | circa 1164 ⓘ |
| mother | Eleanor of Aquitaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherTongue | Old French ⓘ |
| name | Marie of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Chrétien de Troyes
NERFINISHED
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courtly poets ⓘ troubadours and trouvères ⓘ |
| position | regent of Champagne ⓘ |
| regencyPeriod |
1181–1187
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1190–1197 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sibling | Alix of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialRole | cultural arbiter of courtly love ⓘ |
| spouse | Henry I, Count of Champagne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Countess of Champagne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.