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  1. Charles of Orléans (24 November 1394 – 5 January 1465) was Duke of Orléans from 1407, following the murder of his father, Louis I, Duke of Orléans. He was also Duke of Valois, Count of Beaumont-sur-Oise and of Blois, Lord of Coucy, and the inheritor of Asti in Italy via his mother Valentina Visconti.

    • 23 November 1407 - 5 January 1465
    • Louis I
  2. Mar 29, 2024 · Charles, duc d’Orléans (born November 24, 1394, Paris, France—died January 4, 1465, Amboise) was the last, and one of the greatest, of the courtly poets of France, who during exile in England also earned a reputation for his poems in English. He was the son of Louis, duc d’Orléans (brother of Charles VI of France).

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  3. Mar 29, 2024 · Charles, duc d’Orléans (born January 22, 1522—died September 9, 1545, Forêtmoutiers, France) was King Francis I’s favourite son and a noted campaigner, who twice took Luxembourg from the Holy Roman emperor Charles V’s forces (1542 and 1543).

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  4. Feb 14, 2021 · Who was Charles d'Orléans? Born in 1394, Charles d'Orléans was a member of the French royal family, the grandson of King Charles V of France (r. 1364–1380) and nephew of King Charles VI (r. 1380-1422). He became Duke of Orléans at the age of fourteen after the assassination of his father.

  5. The child duke, however, died one year later, and the title passed to his recently born brother Charles, who became King of France in 1560. The title passed to Charles' brother, Henry, Duke of Angoulême, who six years later exchanged the appanages of Orléans for the Dukedom of Anjou, becoming the heir in pectore of the Crown.

  6. Charles d'Orléans-Longueville, Comte de Dunois by Robert Nanteuil after Louis Elle Ferdinand II. Considered one of the finest French poets writing in the courtly tradition, Charles d’Orleans was born into an aristocratic family: His father was Louis d’Orleans, his grandfather was Charles V of France, and his uncle was Charles VI.

  7. Dec 30, 2011 · 30 December 2011. The First View of London. A view of London with the Tower of London, and Duke Charles d’Orléans writing in the Tower, Bruges, c. 1483 (this image) with later additions, c. 1492 – c. 1500: Royal MS 16 F. ii, f. 73. This extraordinary image is justly famous as the earliest-known topographically accurate depiction of London.

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