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Francis I (French: François Ier; Middle French: Françoys; 12 September 1494 – 31 March 1547) was King of France from 1515 until his death in 1547. He was the son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy. He succeeded his first cousin once removed and father-in-law Louis XII, who died without a legitimate son.
Wulgrin (or Vulgrin, Woulgrin) I (c. 830 – 3 May 886) was the Count of Angoulême, Périgueux, and possibly Saintonge from 866 to his death. His parents were Vulfard (Wulfard), Count of Flavigny, and Suzanne, who was a daughter of Bego I, Count of Paris. His brother Hilduin the Young was the abbot of Saint-Denis.
Coat of arms of Louis Antoine as Dauphin. Louis Antoine of France, Duke of Angoulême (6 August 1775 – 3 June 1844) was the elder son of Charles X and the last Dauphin of France from 1824 to 1830. He is identified by the Guinness World Records as the shortest-reigning monarch, reigning for less than 20 minutes during the July Revolution, [1 ...
Duke of Orléans. From his birth until the death of his oldest brother Francis, Dauphin of France (Francis I's eldest son), in 1536, Charles was known as the Duke of Angoulême. [1] After his brother's death, he became Duke of Orléans, [1] [2] a title previously held by his surviving brother Henry, who had succeeded Francis as Dauphin and ...
Edward of Angoulême (27 January 1365 – c. 20 September 1370) was second in line to the throne of the Kingdom of England before his death. Born in Angoulême , he was the eldest child of Edward, Prince of Wales , commonly called "the Black Prince", and Joan, Countess of Kent , and thus was a member of the House of Plantagenet .
Charles de Valois is the name of: Charles, Count of Valois (1270–1325) Charles, Duke of Orléans (1394–1465), also count of Valois. Charles de Valois, Duc de Berry (1446–1472), son of Charles VII, King of France and Marie of Anjou. Charles de Valois, Duc d'Orléans (1522–1545) Charles de Valois, Duke of Angoulême (1573–1650), Duke of ...
William V was born in 1084, the son of Count Fulk of Angoulême and the grandson of Geoffrey of Angoulême and Petronille de Archiac. William III's reign lasted from 1089 until 1118 or 1120. In 1108 he married Vitapoy de Benauges. They had one son, who succeeded William V as the thirteenth count of Angoulême .
