Charles, Count of Angoulême - Wikipedia
WEBCharles of Orléans (1459 – 1 January 1496) (French: Charles d'Orléans) was the Count of Angoulême from 1467 until his death. He succeeded his father, John, and was initially under the regency of his mother, Marguerite de Rohan, assisted by Jean I de La Rochefoucauld, one of his vassals.
Counts and Dukes of Angoulême - Wikipedia
WEBAngoulême (L'Angoumois) in western France was part of the Carolingian Empire as the kingdom of Aquitaine. Under Charlemagne 's successors, the local Count of Angoulême was independent and was not united with the French crown until 1308.
A forgotten Valois prince: Charles, Count d’Angoulême and …
WEBJan 1, 2021 · Charles d’Orléans, Count d’Angoulême (born in 1459 and died on the 1st of January 1496) was a member of the French Valois-Orléans-Angoulême branch of the royal House of Valois.
Charles de Valois, Duke of Angoulême - Wikipedia
WEBCharles de Valois (28 April 1573 – 24 September 1650) was an illegitimate son of Charles IX of France and Marie Touchet. He was count of Auvergne, duke of Angoulême, and a memoirist.
A forgotten Valois prince: Charles, Count d’Angoulême and …
WEBFeb 15, 2021 · Statue of Count Jean d’Angoulême, erected in 1876 at Cathédrale Saint-Pierre d’Angoulême. Charles d’Angoulême was descended from King Jean II of France on paternal side. Jean d’Angoulême, his father, was a grandson of Charles V of France, who was the oldest son of King Jean II.
Charles de Valois, comte d'Auvergne et d'Angoulême - Geni.com
WEBMay 1, 2022 · Charles de Valois (20 April 1573 – 24 September 1650) was the Duke of Angoulême and the natural son of Charles IX of France and Marie Touchet; born at the Château de Fayet in Dauphiné.
A forgotten Valois prince: Charles, Count d’Angoulême and …
WEBJan 2, 2021 · Charles d’Orléans, Count d’Angoulême, spent a lot of money on books. He had a network of agents in Italy, France, and other countries, who purchased rare and old manuscripts for him. The count collected in his library at Château de Cognac. His large library included more than 1000 manuscripts.
Valois Dynasty | French Royal Family, Rulers of France
WEBThe House of Valois was a branch of the Capetian family, for it was descended from Charles of Valois, whose Capetian father, King Philip III, awarded him the county of Valois in 1285. Charles’s son and successor, Philip, count of Valois, became king of France as Philip VI in 1328, and thus began the Valois dynasty.
Charles de Valois, duke d’Angoulême - Britannica
WEBApr 24, 2024 · Charles de Valois, duke d’Angoulême (born April 28, 1573, Fayet, France—died Sept. 24, 1650, Paris) was an illegitimate son of King Charles IX of France and Marie Touchet, chiefly remembered for his intrigues against King Henry IV and for his later military exploits, particularly as commander at the siege of La Rochelle in 1627.
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WEBThe natural son of King Charles IX of France by his mistress Marie Touchet, Count of Auvergne and of Lauragais (1589), Duke of Angoulême (1620); first married Charlotte de Montmorency (1591) and secondly Marguerite de Nargonne (1644); conspired against Henri IV with the Dukes of Savoy, Biron and Bouillon in 1601, and again with his father-in-law...
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