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  1. Charles Martin (10 November 1433 – 5 January 1477) called The Bold, [a] was the last Duke of Burgundy from the Burgundian cadet branch of House of Valois from 1467 to 1477. He was the only legitimate son of Philip the Good and his third wife, Isabella of Portugal. Appointed as the Count of Charolais upon his birth, Charles vied for power and ...

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  2. On January 5th, 1477, the Battle of Nancy unfolded, forever altering European history. This pivotal clash saw Charles the Bold's ambitious reign come to a vi...

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  3. By Jonathan North. On Monday, February 19, 1476 Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (much of what is now eastern France), joined his army beneath the gray ramparts of Grandson. His troops, disheartened by an unsuccessful assault the day before, now hailed him with cries of “Burgundy! Burgundy!” while the five hundred Swiss defenders ...

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  5. The History of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. REVIEWS AND LITERARY NOTICES. By JOHN FOSTER KIRK. Two Volumes. 8vo. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co. THERE is probably no period of ...

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  6. Charles the Bold, the last Duke of Burgundy, was a fierce military leader from the Valois dynasty. #BattleOfGrandson: In 1477, he perished in a battle agains...

  7. Full Name: Charles I, nicknamed the Bold and the Stout. Profession: Duke of Burgundy. Nationality: Burgundian. Biography: Charles the Bold is was the Duke of Burgundy from 1467 to 1477. He was born the eldest son of Philip the Good and Isabella of Portugal. During his reign, Charles the Bold fought a series of wars against France, Austria, and ...

  8. May 8, 2018 · CHARLES THE BOLD (BURGUNDY) (1433 – 1477), duke of Burgundy. Charles was the last of the Valois dukes of Burgundy. The son of Duke Philip the Good and Isabella of Portugal, he was born in 1433. As a youngster he had a reputation for unbounded energy, a fierce temper, and a determination to win glory in battle.

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