Charles the Bold was born in Dijon, the son of Philip the Good and Isabella of Portugal. Before the death of his father in 1467, he bore the title of Count of Charolais; [2] afterwards, he assumed all of his father's titles, including that of "Grand Duke of the West".
See all related content →. Charles, byname Charles the Bold, French Charles le Téméraire, (born Nov. 10, 1433, Dijon, Burgundy [now in France]—died Jan. 5, 1477, near Nancy, Lorraine), last of the great dukes of Burgundy (1467 to 1477).
Charles the Bold, (born Nov. 10, 1433, Dijon, Burgundy [France]—died Jan. 5, 1477, near Nancy, Lorraine), Last of the great dukes of Burgundy (1467–77). An opponent of Louis XI of France, Charles tried to make Burgundy an independent kingdom.
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May 8, 2018 · CHARLES THE BOLD (BURGUNDY) (1433 – 1477), duke of Burgundy. Charles was the last of the Valois dukes of Burgundy. The son of Duke Philip the Good and Isabella of Portugal, he was born in 1433. As a youngster he had a reputation for unbounded energy, a fierce temper, and a determination to win glory in battle.
On Monday, February 19, 1476 Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (much of what is now eastern France), joined his army beneath the gray ramparts of Grandson. His troops, disheartened by an unsuccessful assault the day before, now hailed him with cries of “Burgundy!
Charles I (or II), byname Charles The Bold, French Charles Le Hardi, (born 1365—died Jan. 25, 1431, Nancy, Lorraine [Germany; now in France]), duke of Lorraine and an ally of the Burgundian faction in the internal strife that divided France during the Hundred Years’ War. He succeeded in uniting Lorraine with the duchy of Bar.
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Charles I (Charles Martin; ; ; 10 November 1433 – 5 January 1477), nicknamed the Bold, was Duke of Burgundy from 1467 to 1477. Charles's main objective was to be crowned king by tu... Wikipedia
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