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Charles de Batz de Castelmore (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl də bats də kastɛlmɔʁ]), also known as d'Artagnan and later Count d'Artagnan (c. 1611 – 25 June 1673), was a French Musketeer who served Louis XIV as captain of the Musketeers of the Guard.
Charles de Batz de Castelmore, better known as D’Artagnan, lived during the seventeenth century. This lieutenant-captain of the King’s Musketeers and son of Gascony died in battle in 1673 at around age sixty.
Apr 27, 2022 · Charles de Batz de Castelmore (French pronunciation: [%CA%83a%CA%81l də bats də kastɛlmɔʁ]), also known as d'Artagnan and later Count d'Artagnan (c. 1611 – 25 June 1673), was a French Musketeer who served Louis XIV as captain of the Musketeers of the Guard.
Charles de Batz de Castelmore, dit d'Artagnan est un homme de guerre français né entre 1611 et 1615 au château de Castelmore, près de Lupiac, en Gascogne (dans le département actuel du Gers) et mort à Maastricht ou à Mouland durant le siège de Maastricht le 25 juin 1673, pendant la guerre de Hollande.
Charles de Batz-Castelmore d' Artagnan (shärl də bäts–kästĕlmôr´ därtänyäN´), c.1620–1673, French soldier under King Louis XIV. He fell at the siege of Maastricht. Dumas père used memoirs attributed to him for The Three Musketeers and other novels.
Since the family name of his mother came with a bit more prestige, and was also known at court, Charles did not go to Paris as a de Batz de Castelmore, he went as a d’Artagnan. Luckily for Charles, he didn’t just have brothers in Paris, but also a famous uncle.
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