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Agnes of France, renamed Anna (1171 – 1220/after 1240), was Byzantine empress by marriage to Alexios II Komnenos and Andronikos I Komnenos. She was a daughter of Louis VII of France and Adèle of Champagne.
Born in 1171; died after 1240; daughter of Louis VII (1120–1180), king of France (r. 1137–1180), and Adele of Champagne (1145–1206); sister of Philip II Augustus, king of France (r. 1180–1223); became childbride of Alexius II Comnenus (1167–1183) Byzantine emperor (r. 1180–1183), on Easter 1179 (Alexius was killed in 1183); married ...
Agnes received the barons of the Fourth Crusade as befitted a Byzantine empress -- with bad grace, according to Robert, and would talk only through an interpreter, pretending that she knew no French. She was now over thirty years of age and had, after all, spent most of her life in the Byzantine capital and at the Byzantine court.
This paper recovers the agency and authority of two former Byzantine empresses after the fall of Constantinople to the Fourth Crusade in 1204. These were the western European born Agnes of France and Margaret of Hungary, both hitherto overlooked in.
- Question Journal, Ewan Short
20 de ene. de 2023 · 1220 (48-49) Gonesse, Val-d'Oise, Ile-de-France, France. Immediate Family: Daughter of Louis VII the Young, king of France and Adèle de Champagne, reine de France. Wife of Andronikos I, Byzantine Emperor and Theodore Branas, byzantine general. Fiancée of Alexios II Komnenos, byzantine emperor.
Agnes of France, renamed Anna (1171 – 1220/after 1240), was Byzantine Empress by marriage to Alexios II Komnenos and Andronikos I Komnenos. She was a daughter of Louis VII of France and Adèle of Champagne. Oops something went wrong: 403.
By Erin Jordan. Book Portraits of Medieval Europe, 800–1400. Edition 1st Edition. First Published 2024. Imprint Routledge. Pages 10. eBook ISBN 9781003318972. ABSTRACT. At the age of eight, Agnes of France was betrothed to Alexios, the son and heir of Manuel Komnenos, the Byzantine emperor.
