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Agnès Sorel

1422 - 1450

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Agnès Sorel (French pronunciation: [aɲɛs sɔʁɛl]; 1422 – 9 February 1450), known by the sobriquet Dame de beauté (Lady of Beauty), was a favourite and chief mistress of King Charles VII of France, by whom she bore four daughters. She is considered the first officially recognized royal mistress of a French king. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Agnès Sorel has received more than 1,129,538 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Agnès Sorel is the 133rd most popular companion (up from 166th in 2019), the 651st most popular biography from France (up from 764th in 2019) and the 16th most popular French Companion.

Agnès Sorel was a mistress of King Charles VII of France. She is most famous for her beauty and her intelligence.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Agnès Sorel ranks 133 out of 673Before her are Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, Marie Adélaïde of Savoy, Maria Anna of Neuburg, Catherine of Valois, Gorgo, Queen of Sparta, and Margherita of Savoy. After her are Berengaria of Navarre, Anne of Austria, Queen of Poland, Elizabeth of Bosnia, Albert VII, Archduke of Austria, Julie Clary, and Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1422, Agnès Sorel ranks 1After her are Federico da Montefeltro, Mircea II of Wallachia, Gaston IV, Count of Foix, William Caxton, Barbara of Brandenburg, Marquise of Mantua, and Abul-Qasim Babur Mirza. Among people deceased in 1450, Agnès Sorel ranks 2Before her is Sejong the Great. After her are Helena Dragaš, Stefano di Giovanni, Abdal-Latif Mirza, Henry XVI, Duke of Bavaria, Francis I, Duke of Brittany, Ahmad ibn Arabshah, Nuno Gonçalves, Bengt Jönsson, Nils Jönsson, and William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk.

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In France

Among people born in France, Agnès Sorel ranks 651 out of 6,011Before her are Clotilde (475), Lazare Carnot (1753), Jean-Baptiste Biot (1774), Antoine-Jean Gros (1771), Félix Faure (1841), and François Ravaillac (1578). After her are Jacques Charles (1763), Emmanuel de Grouchy, marquis de Grouchy (1766), Gabriel Tarde (1843), Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy (1528), Pierre Louis Maupertuis (1698), and Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne (1611).

Among COMPANIONS In France

Among companions born in France, Agnès Sorel ranks 16Before her are Brigitte Macron (1953), Emma of Normandy (985), Henrietta Maria of France (1609), Margaret of Burgundy, Queen of France (1290), Marie of Anjou (1404), and Catherine of Valois (1401). After her are Julie Clary (1771), Isabella of Angoulême (1188), Joanna of Bourbon (1338), Anne of Foix-Candale (1484), Margaret of Provence (1221), and Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans (1709).