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Agnes, of France, 1171-1220?

LC control no.n 82139920
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Personal name headingAgnes, of France, 1171-1220?
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Variant(s)Hagnē, hē Phranka, 1171-1220
Agnès, de France, 1171-1220?
Agnès, di Francia, 1171-1220?
Anna, di Bisanzio, 1171-1220?
Anna, Empress, consort of Alexius II Comnenus, Emperor of the East, 1171-1220?
Anna, Empress, consort of Andronicus I Comnenus, Emperor of the East, 1171-1220?
Hagnē, tēs Gallias, 1171-1220?
LocatedConstantinople
Birth date1171
Death date1220?
Place of birthFrance
Profession or occupationEmpresses--Byzantine Empire
Found inKyriazēs, Kōstas D. Hagnē hē Phranka, 1980: title page (Hagnē hē Phranka)
Dictionnaire d'histoire de France (Agnès de France (1171-1220); daughter of Louis VII, King of France; married to Alexis Comnenus, Emperor of the East, and then to Andronicus Comnenus, Emperor of the East; in 1204, she married Théodore Branas, a Byzantine nobleman)
Megale Hellenike enkyklopaideia (Hagnē hē Phranka, as Empress of the East changed her name to Anna; after being married to two Emperors she was remarried to a Byzantine nobleman, Theodore Branas)
Papyros-Larous (Hagnē tēs Gallias; Hagnē hē Phranka)
L'impero perduto, 2006: title page (Anna di Bisanzio) page 3 (Agnès di Francia)
Eustathius, Archbishop of Thessalonica. Secular orations 1167/8 to 1179, 2013: page 147 (Agnes of France)
Oxford dictionary of Byzantium, 1991: volume 1, page 37 (Agnes of France; Byzantine empress from 1180 to 1185; born circa 1171/72; died after 1204; daughter of Louis VII and Adèle of Champagne; upon arriving in Constantinople, she was renamed "Anna" and wedded first Alexios II and then his heir, Andronikos I; she later married Theodore Branas)
English Wikipedia, viewed April 19, 2018 (Agnes of France, Byzantine Empress; Agnes of France, renamed Anna (1171-after 1204); she disappears from the historical record after 1204; her death date is sometimes given as 1220 or even "after 1240", but no primary source for these dates has been identified)
French Wikipedia, viewed April 19, 2018 (Agnès de France; born in France around 1170; died around 1220)