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Agnes Sorel (Frere)
AGNES SOREL Dame de Beaute (her estate) mistress of Charles VII de France, possibly poisoned by political enemies Date: 1422 - 1450
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1422 1450 Agnes Beaute Dame Enemies Estate Frere Mistress Poisoned Possibly Sorel
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Agnes Sorel, Dame de Beauté: The Enigmatic Mistress of Charles VII, Duke of France (1422-1450) This evocative portrait captures the captivating allure of Agnes Sorel, the enigmatic mistress of Charles VII, Duke of France. Born around 1422, Agnes rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most influential women at the French court. Her beauty, intelligence, and charm earned her the title 'Dame de Beauté,' a title that would follow her throughout history. Agnes' relationship with Charles VII began in the early 1440s, and their union produced several children. However, her rise to power and influence did not go unnoticed, and Agnes soon found herself the target of political enemies. Some historians believe that she may have met a tragic end by poisoning, possibly at the hands of those seeking to undermine her influence. Despite the uncertainty surrounding her death, Agnes' legacy endured. She was remembered as a woman of great beauty, intelligence, and strength, who wielded significant power in the male-dominated world of the French court. Her estate, known as the Château de Beauté, remains a testament to her influence and continues to attract visitors to this day. This hauntingly beautiful portrait of Agnes Sorel, with its enigmatic expression and intricate detail, serves as a reminder of the complex and fascinating woman who once held the hearts of the French court in her hands. The intrigue and mystery surrounding her life and death continue to captivate historians and lovers of history alike.
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