Arthur & Robin

Matter of Britain Figure

Marie de Champagne

Summary
Daughter of Louis VII and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Chretien names her as the source of the matiere and san of the Charrette, making her one of the few documented patrons whose brief we can partly reconstruct.
Dates
1145-1198
Kind
patron

Worldviews

Chretien's Courtly Romance

Provenance

Source method
Web research
Review status
DRAFT
Confidence
HIGH