Odette de Crécy

Odette de Crécy was a 14th-century noblewoman from France, known primarily for her tragic love story. According to legend, she was betrothed to Sir Pons de G. but was secretly in love with his brother, Robert. Her story highlights themes of love, loyalty, and tragedy, as she was believed to have suffered greatly because of her forbidden affection. Although details about her life are scarce and partly based on legend, Odette de Crécy remains a symbol of romantic tragedy in medieval literature.