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4 giorni fa · Charles Martin (10 November 1433 – 5 January 1477) called The Bold, was the last Duke of Burgundy from the Burgundian cadet branch of House of Valois from 1467 to 1477. He was the only legitimate son of Philip the Good and his third wife, Isabella of Portugal.
2 giorni fa · The Hundred Years‘ War (1337-1453) was a defining conflict of the Late Middle Ages that reshaped the histories of England and France. Its origins lay in the complex web of rivalries and dynastic disputes that had bound the two kingdoms together since the Norman Conquest of 1066. In this article, we‘ll take an in-depth look at the causes and ...
2 giorni fa · Charles IX (born June 27, 1550, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris—died May 30, 1574, Vincennes, France) was the king of France from 1560, remembered for authorizing the massacre of Protestants on St. Bartholomew’s Day, August 23–24, 1572, on the advice of his mother, Catherine de Médicis.
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2 giorni fa · Charles mobilised his army and ordered the invasion of Gascony. Edward's forces in Gascony were around 4,400 strong, but the French army, commanded by Charles of Valois, numbered 7,000. Valois took the Agenais and then advanced further and cut off the main city of Bordeaux.
3 giorni fa · Cavalier. House / Dynasty: House of Stuart. Charles II (born May 29, 1630, London—died February 6, 1685, London) was the king of Great Britain and Ireland (1660–85), who was restored to the throne after years of exile during the Puritan Commonwealth. The years of his reign are known in English history as the Restoration period.
2 giorni fa · Early life and family Bernadotte's birthplace in Pau, France Jean Bernadotte was born on 26 January 1763 in Pau, the capital of the province of Béarn in the southwestern part of the Kingdom of France. He was the son of Jean Henri Bernadotte (1711–1780), prosecutor at Pau, and his wife (married at Boeil, 20 February 1754) Jeanne de Saint-Jean (1728–1809), niece of the lay abbot of Sireix ...
4 giorni fa · Charles I denied the competence of the court, and refused to plead. After four days, this stance was deemed to be a confession. He was sentenced to death, by beheading. Rushworth, Historical Collections of Private Passages of State.
