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Charles I of Anjou. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. English: Charles of Anjou (21 March 1227 – 7 January 1285) was King of Sicily from 1266 to 1282, King of Naples from 1282 to 1285 and King of Albania from 1272 to 1285. Charles I of Naples. King of Sicily (1226-1285)
Charles I of Anjou. Power, kingship and state-making in thirteenth-century Europe. By Jean Dunbabin. (The Medieval World.) Pp. xii+252. London–New York: Longman, 1998. £43.99. 0 582 25371 3; 0 582 25370 5 - Volume 51 Issue 3
Feb 15, 2010 · Charles I of Anjou (1126 - 1285): Decameron. , II.6. Charles I, younger brother of Louis IX of France, played a key role in 13th-century politics, both in Italy and beyond. In 1267, he was appointed vicar general of Tuscany; he also became podest? (chief magistrate) of a solidly Guelph Florence, a position he would hold, though often in ...
Jan 3, 2012 · Charles I of Anjou feared that his mercurial kinsman Charles of Valois might not stick with the house of Anjou if he were not granted a valuable prize; this became all the more important when the Valois prince failed in his bid to seize the throne of Aragon during the anti-Aragonese crusade of 1285. 31 Dunbabin, 37–9.
Feb 6, 2024 · Charles Martel of Anjou. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Charles Martel (8 September 1271 – 12 August 1295) of the Angevin dynasty, also known as Charles I Martel, (French: Charles Martel d'Anjou, Italian: Carlo Martello) was the eldest son of king Charles II of Naples and Maria of Hungary, the daughter of King Stephen V of Hungary.
Jan 22, 1998 · Charles I of Anjou (1225-85), brother of St Louis, was one of the most controversial figures of thirteenth-century Europe. A royal adventurer, who carved out a huge Mediterranean power block, as ruler of Provence, Jerusalem and the kingdom of Naples as well as Anjou, he changed for good the political configuration of the Mediterranean world - even though his ambitions were fatally undermined ...
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Charles I , commonly called Charles of Anjou or Charles d'Anjou, was a member of the royal Capetian dynasty and the founder of the second House of Anjou. He was Count of Provence and Forcalquier in the Holy Roman Empire, Count of Anjou and Maine in France; he was also King of Sicily and Prince of Achaea . In 1272, he was proclaimed King of Albania, and in 1277 he purchased a claim to the ...
