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  1. Charles III (18 February 1543 – 14 May 1608), known as the Great, was Duke of Lorraine from 1545 until his death. Life [ edit ] He was the eldest surviving son of Francis I, Duke of Lorraine , and Christina of Denmark .

  2. Reginar (910–915) Gilbert (915–939) Henry (939–940) Otto (942–944) Conrad (944–953) Bruno, Archbishop of Cologne (953–965) In 959, Lorraine was divided into two districts, Lower and Upper Lorraine, each governed by a margrave, under Bruno. Upon Bruno's death in 965, these two margraves were recognised as dukes of Lower and Upper ...

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  4. Apr 1, 2024 · Charles III (or IV) (born April 5, 1604, Nancy, Lorraine [Germany; now in France]—died September 18, 1675, Allenbach, near Trier [Germany]) was the duke of Lorraine whose resentment against encroaching French power led to a lifelong fight against France. Charles was the son of Francis, brother of Duke Henry II of Lorraine.

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  5. Feb 21, 2024 · Charles II (or III) (born February 18, 1543, Nancy, Lorraine [Germany; now in France]—died May 14, 1608, Nancy) was the duke of Lorraine from 1545, whose reign is noted for its progress and prosperity. Charles was the son of Francis I of Lorraine and Christina of Denmark. On his father’s death in 1545, his mother became regent for him, and ...

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  6. Media in category "Charles III, Duke of Lorraine". The following 49 files are in this category, out of 49 total. 56. Charles III, duc de Lorraine et de Bar, et son épouse Claude de France.jpg 802 × 556; 270 KB. 9-rue Mably-NANCY-F54.jpg 960 × 1,280; 1.3 MB.

  7. Charles III (18 February 1543 – May 14, 1608), known as the Great, was Duke of Lorraine from 1545 until his death.

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