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6 days ago · Louis VIII of France. Mother. Blanche of Castile. Charles I (early 1226/1227 – 7 January 1285), 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 (1246–1285) and Forcalquier (1246–1248, 1256–1285) in the Holy Roman Empire ...
- 1246–1285
- Louis VIII of France
- Charles II
- Blanche of Castile
Mar 16, 2024 · Charles was the youngest son of Louis VIII of France and Blanche of Castile, and hence younger brother of Louis IX of France and Alfonso II of Toulouse. He conquered the Kingdom of Sicily from the Hohenstaufen and began to acquire lands in the eastern Mediterranean.
- Paris, Ile-de-France
- "Károly I."
- Ile-de-France
- March 21, 1226
Title. Count of Provence. Relation. https://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/d/1081/ Identifier. 1081. Text. Louis-Stanislas-Xavier, younger brother of Louis XVI, later ruled as Louis XVIII (1814–24). More liberal than his brothers, Provence was no friend to reform before 1789. He left the country in June 1791, establishing a royalist center at Coblentz.
2 days ago · The ancestor of this dynasty was Charles I of Anjou (21 March 1227 - 7 January 1285), Count of Anjou, Maine, Provence, and Forcalquier. In 1266 he conquered the kingdom of Sicily, creating a powerful Mediterranean power, but as a result of the Sicilian Vespers in 1282 he lost Sicily and his descendants ruled only in Naples.
5 days ago · Of Toulouse - Until Alphonse, Count of Poitiers became Count of Toulouse in 1249, the County of Toulouse was a powerful vassal of France which was almost independent of France. Within this large county (which also consisted of the duchy of Narbonne and the March of Provence) there were at least 11 viscounts who were vassals of the counts, one ...
Mar 7, 2024 · One was Alfonso X, the Wise of Castile, a thoroughly well-educated man with some Hohenstaufen blood who took the crown proposed by the cities of Pisa and Marseille for reasons even his biographers cannot quite figure out. Alfonso never travelled north and remained very much a footnote in the History of the Empire.
Mar 16, 2024 · Alfonso: Alberta: Sancho II the Strong King of Castile, Galicia, and León c. 1037 –1072 r. 1065–1072: Urraca of Zamora 1033/1034–1101: Elvira of Toro 1038/1039–1101: García II King of Galicia c. 1042 –1090: Sancho V Ramírez King of Navarre c. 1042 –1094: Constance of Burgundy 1046–1093: Agnes of Aquitaine 1059–1078: Berta ...