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Charles the Bold or Charles the Rash (French: Charles le Téméraire) [1] (21 November 1433 5 January 1477), baptised Charles Martin, was Duke of Burgundy from 1467 to 1477. Known as Charles the Terrible to his enemies [2], he was the last Valois Duke of Burgundy and his early death was a pivotal, if under-recognised, moment in European history.
Apr 26, 2022 · Charles the Bold or Charles the Rash (French: Charles le Téméraire) [1] (10 November 1433 – 5 January 1477), baptised Charles Martin, was Duke of Burgundy from 1467 to 1477. Known as Charles the Terrible to his enemies [2], he was the last Valois Duke of Burgundy and his early death was a pivotal, if under-recognised, moment in European ...
- Dijon, Burgundy
- Dijon, Burgundy, France
- November 21, 1433
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Charles the Bald. Charles the Bald (French: Charles le Chauve; 13 June 823 – 6 October 877), also known as Charles II, was a 9th-century king of West Francia (843–877), King of Italy (875–877) and emperor of the Carolingian Empire (875–877). [1] After a series of civil wars during the reign of his father, Louis the Pious, Charles ...
- 875 – 6 October 877
- Louis the Pious
May 8, 2018 · CHARLES THE BOLD (BURGUNDY) (1433 – 1477) 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 ...
Under the Ancien Régime, the duke of Burgundy was the premier lay peer of the kingdom of France. Beginning with Robert II of France ( r. 996–1031 ), the title was held by the Capetians, the French royal family. In 1032 King Henry I of France granted the duchy to his younger brother, Robert, who founded the House of Burgundy.
- 5 January 1477 (fief), 22 March 1761 (courtesy title)
- Peerage of France
Jan 30, 2014 · By Susan Abernethy. Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy was a man born with huge potential. The child of illustrious parents, he was the heir to a vast, fertile and economically rich dukedom that stretched from the sea west to Germany. Charles could have been a king but personal flaws and failings and an inborn rage were to be his downfall.
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