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Charles, Count of Angoulême. Charles of Orléans (1459 – 1 January 1496) ( French: Charles d'Orléans) was the Count of Angoulême from 1467 until his death. He succeeded his father, John, and was initially under the regency of his mother, Marguerite de Rohan, assisted by Jean I de La Rochefoucauld, one of his vassals.
- 1459
- Valois
- 1 January 1496 (aged 36–37)
- Louise of Savoy
Francis (1496–1515) House of Valois-Orléans-Angoulême; Dukes of Angoulême Coat of arms of the counts of Angoulême of the Valois-Orléans family. Louise (1515–1531) Royal domain; Charles (1540–1545) Royal domain; Charles (1550) Henry (1551–1574) Henry (1574–1582) Diane (1582–1619) Charles (1619–1650) Louis Emmanuel (1650–1653)
Mar 31, 2016 · Charles of Orléans, Count of Angoulême (French: Charles d'Orléans, Comte d'Angoulême) (1459 – 1 January 1496) was a member of the French Orléans family descended from Louis I de Valois, Duke of Orléans, and a minor French prince.
- April 1459
- Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
- Orleans, Loiret, Centre, France
His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Charles, Count of Angoulême is the 201st most popular nobleman (down from 183rd in 2019). Charles, Count of Angoulême is most famous for being the father of Jeanne d'Albret. He was the son of Charles VII and Marie of Anjou.
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Jan 1, 2021 · Charles d’Orléans, Count d’Angoulême (born in 1459 and died on the 1st of January 1496) was a member of the French Valois-Orléans-Angoulême branch of the royal House of Valois. He was descended from Louis I, Duke d’Orléans, who was the youngest surviving son of King Charles V of France known as the Wise ( le Sage) and his cousin-wife ...
John of Orléans, Count of Angoulême and of Périgord ( French: Jean d'Orléans, comte d'Angoulême, 26 June 1399 – 30 April 1467), was a younger son of Louis I, Duke of Orléans, and Valentina Visconti, [1] and a grandson of Charles V of France. He was the younger brother of the noted poet, Charles, Duke of Orléans, and grandfather of ...
Charles of Orléans (1459 – 1 January 1496) ( French: Charles d'Orléans) was the Count of Angoulême from 1467 until his death. He succeeded his father, John, and was initially under the regency of his mother, Marguerite de Rohan, assisted by Jean I de La Rochefoucauld, one of his vassals.