Marie of Champagne

Marie of Champagne
Latin Empress consort of Constantinople
Tenure9 May 1204 – 9 August 1204
Bornc. 1174
Died(1204-08-29)29 August 1204
Acre, Israel
SpouseBaldwin I of Constantinople
House
FatherHenry I, Count of Champagne
MotherMarie of France

Marie of Champagne (c. 1174 – 29 August 1204[1]) was the first Latin Empress of Constantinople by marriage to Emperor Baldwin I. She acted as regent of Flanders during the absence of her spouse from 1202 until 1204.

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