Marie of Champagne, Empress of Constantinople

1174 - 1204  (30 years)

• Name	Marie of Champagne
  Birth	1174  [1]
  Death	9 Aug 1204  [1]
  Siblings	1 brother
  + 1. Theobald III, Count of Brie,   b. 13 Jan 1179, Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France d. 24 May 1201, Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France  (Age 22 years) ▻ Blanche, Princess of Navarre,  m. 1 Jul 1199 + 2. Marie of Champagne, Empress of Constantinople,   b. 1174   d. 9 Aug 1204  (Age 30 years) ▻ Baldwin VI, Count of Hainaut and Latin Emperor of Constantinople,  m. 6 Jun 1186
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Theobald I, Viscount of Troyes   d. About 942/43  (6 x Great Grandfather)  Dangerose,   b. Abt 1080  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I3319	Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2022

  
  

  Father	Henry I, Count of Champagne and Brie,   b. About 1126   d. 17 Mar 1181, Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France (Age 55 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Marie of France, Princess of France,   b. 1145, France d. 11 Mar 1198 (Age 53 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F2717	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Baldwin VI, Count of Hainaut and Latin Emperor of Constantinople,   b. Jul 1171, Valenciennes, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France d. 11 Jun 1205 (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	6 Jun 1186  [1, 2, 3]
  Age at Marriage	She : ~ 12 years and 6 months - He : 14 years and 11 months.
  Children	+   1. Margaret, Countess of Hainault and Flanders,   b. 2 Jun 1202, Constantinople (now Istanbul), Empire of the East d. 10 Feb 1280 (Age 77 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ first husband;   Sir Bouchard d'Avêsnes, Seigneur d'Avêsnes and d'Etroen  m. Jul 1212
  Family ID	F2716	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2022

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Marie of Champagne, Empress of Constantinople(1174 – 1204) 2Henry I, Count of Champagne and Brie(1126 – 1181) 4Theobald IV, Count of Blois and Champagne(1090 – 1152) 8Stephen III, Count of Blois(1046 – 1102) 16Theobald III, Count of Champagne(1012 – 1089) 17Alix de Crepi 9Adele of Normandy, Princess of England(1062 – 8 Mar 1137/38) 18William I, King of England(1027 – 1087) 19Maltilda of Flanders, Duchess of Normandy and Queen of England(1032 – 1083) 5Mathilda von Sponheim( – 1161) 10Engelbert II von Sponheim, Governor of St. Paul, Duke of Carinthia( – 1141) 20Engelbert I von Sponheim, Count in the Levanthal and Ortemburg( – 1096) 21Hedwig of Flinsbach(Abt 1040 – 1100) 11Uta von Passau( – date unknown) 22Ulrich, Count of Passau( – 1099) 23Adelaide von Frantenhausen and Lechsgemund( – 1110) 3Marie of France, Princess of France(1145 – 1198) 6Louis VII, King of France(1120 – 1180) 12Louis VI, King of France(1081 – 1137) 24Philip I, King of France(1052 – 1108) 25Bertha of Holland(1055 – 1093) 13Adelaide of Maurienne(1092 – 1154) 26Humbert II, Count of Maurienne and Savoy(1070 – 1133) 27Gisela de Bourgogne(1070 – 1133) 7Eleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of Aquitaine(1123 – 1204) 14William X, Duke of Aquitaine(1099 – 1137) 28William VII, Count of Poitou(1071 – 1127) 29Philippa (Mathilde) of Toulouse, Regent of Toulouse(1073 – 1117) 15Éléonore de Châtellerault(1105 – 1130) 30Almeric I, Vicscount of Châtellerault(Abt 1076 – 1136) 31Dangerose(Abt 1080 – )

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

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