Charles I, Duke of Bourbon

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	CHARLES VII. - LoveToKnow Article on CHARLES VII.
		Charles, while careful to protest against its renewal, supported the anti-papal contentions of the French members of the council of Basel (1431-1449), and in 1438 he promulgated the Pragmatic Sanction at Bourges, by which the patronage of ecclesiastical benefices was removed from the Holy See, while certain interventions of the royal power were admitted.
		Charles and Ren of Anjou retired from court, and the greater part of the members of the kings council were drawn from the bourgeois classes.
		The count of Ponthieu, as he was called in his boyhood, was betrothed in 1413 to Mary of Anjou, daughter of Louis II., duke of Anjou and king of Sicily, and spent the next two years at the Angevin court.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CH/CHARLES_VII_.htm (1568 words)

	Charles, Duke of Burgundy - Open Encyclopedia
		1465), daughter of Charles I, duke of Bourbon, by whom he had one daughter, Mary, afterwards the wife of the Emperor Maximilian I; and to Margaret of York, sister of Edward IV of England, whom he married in 1468.
		Charles, called the Bold (French: Charles le Téméraire) (November 10, 1433 – 1477) was Duke of Burgundy from 1467 to 1477.
		Alarmed by these early successes of the duke of Burgundy, and anxious to settle various questions relating to the execution of the treaty of Conflans, Louis requested a meeting with Charles and placed himself in his hands at Péronne.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Charles_the_Bold (1171 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Emperor Charles V
		Charles was the son of Philip, Duke of Burgundy, by Joanna, daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella, and Burgundy was the first heritage to which he at his led, on his fathers death in 1506.
		Charles, eager to push the war against the Turks, as well as to restore the unity of Christendom, was ready to partly forego his strict rights both in the Milanese and Burgundy, and to consider the question of the balance of power between his house and that of Valois.
		Charles had now to consider whether he would allow liberty of action to the Protestant princes of Germany, to whom, under pressure of war, he had made concessions, especially at the Diet of Spires in 1544.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/03625a.htm (4837 words)

	Charles I of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles also adopted a religious policy that continued the Anglican "middle path," and was actively hostile to the Reformist tendencies of many of his English and Scottish subjects.
		Charles and his advisors sought to have Felton tortured to death on the rack, but were foiled by an opinion of an unanimous panel of judges.
		Charles ascended the throne in March 1625 and on 1 May that year he was married to Henrietta Maria, nine years his junior, by proxy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_I_of_England (4837 words)

	Timeline
		Charles the Bold appoints Duke Arnold of Guelres brother, Willem van Egmond, stadholder general of Gueldersand zutphen and he remained in office until replaced by eventually in January 1476 by Philippe de Croy, count of Chimay, who had originally been appointed in November 1474.
		Duke Charles accompanied by large numbers of his courtiers, all dressed in black, made his solemn entry into Ghent on a Sunday morning.
		Charles the Bold wrote to the rulers of Guelders, Cleves and Julich and the civic authorities of Cologne complaining of the exorbitant tolls being levied on wine shipments, which had caused the merchants to transfer the wine to wagons and transport it by land instead.
	www.medievalproductions.nl /compagnie_de_ordonnance/timeline (4837 words)

	Peter I, Duke of Bourbon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Duke of Bourbon, from 1342 to his death.
		Peter was son of Louis I of Bourbon and Mary of Hainaut.
		He married Joanna of Valois, daughter of Charles, Count of Valois and AlenÃ§on.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peter_I,_Duke_of_Bourbon (4837 words)

	Bambooweb: Charles I Duke of Bourbon
		Charles married Agnes de Valois, daughter of John, Duke of Burgundy,.
		Charles II, Cardinal and Archbishop of Lyon, Duke of Bourbon (1434-1488)
		1456) was Duke of Bourbon and Auvergne from 1434 to his death, although due to the imprisonment of his father in London, he acquired control of the duchy before this date.
	www.bambooweb.com /articles/c/h/Charles_I__Duke_of_Bourbon.html (4837 words)

	Philip II, Duke of Orléans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, Philippe Charles (August 2, 1674 – December 2, 1723) called Duke of Chartres (1674–1701), and then Duke of Orléans (1701–1723) was Regent of France from 1715 to 1723.
		Guillaume Dubois, formerly tutor to the duke of Orleans, and now his chief minister, caused war to be declared against Spain, with the support of the emperor, and of England and the Netherlands (Quadruple Alliance).
		On the majority of the king, which was declared on February 15, 1723, the duke of Orleans resigned the supreme power; but he became first minister to the king, and remained in office till his death on December 23, 1723.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Philip_II,_Duke_of_Orl%c3%a9ans (810 words)

	Body
		Charles allies himself with the Armagnac faction and marries the eleven-year-old Bonne, daughter of Bernard, count of Armagnac, and niece of the duke of Berry (15 August).
		Charles sails for Calais on 5 November, where he is greeted by the Duke of Burgundy and his wife, Isabelle of Portugal, of the house of Lancaster, chief author of his release.
		Charles crafted poetry as an ivory carver crafts a diptych: perhaps a believer in the religious scene he is carving, perhaps not, the craftsman is thoroughly at home with the vocabulary of his art and devoted to composing and executing an object which is beautiful, intellectually interesting, and sometimes affecting.
	www174.pair.com /mja/chuck.html (4689 words)

	The Bourbons
		Charles had two sons, the duke of Angouleme (1775-1844), who reigned 20 minutes as Louis XIX in 1830, and the duke of Berry (1778-1820), whose only son was Henri, duke of Bordeaux (1820-83).
		The latter seat is held by the count of Paris, the duke of Anjou was elected to the former in 1983, as next of kin of Louis XVI, upon which the count of Paris resigned in protest against the admission of the "so-called duke of Anjou".
		That title was the first one born by Robert, younger son of Louis IX and founder of the Bourbon branch, and was the usual title of the eldest son of the duc de Bourbon in the 14th and 15th c.
	www.heraldica.org /topics/bourbon.htm (3422 words)

	Articles - House of Bourbon
		Bourbon's motive appears to have been a desire to produce an heir as soon as possible so as to reduce the chances of a succession dispute between Philip V and the Duke of Orleans in the event of the sickly king's death.
		The House of Bourbon as a noble family dates at least from the beginning of the 13th century, when the estate of Bourbon was ruled by a Lord who was a vassal of the King of France.
		Bourbon monarchs ruled Navarre (from 1555) and France (from 1589 until the 1792 overthrow of the monarchy during the French Revolution.
	www.lastring.com /articles/Bourbon_dynasty (4671 words)

	Charles V
		The war between Charles and Francis, in which Charles was allied with Henry VIII of England and the powerful Charles, duke of Bourbon, proved disastrous to France.
		Charles was the son of Philip I, king of Castile, and Joanna the Mad; maternal grandson of Ferdinand V of Castile and Isabella I; paternal grandson of the Habsburg Holy Roman emperor Maximilian I; and great-grandson of Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy.
		In 1556 Charles announced his intention to abdicate the imperial crown in favor of his brother, Ferdinand I, who officially became emperor in 1558.
	www.angelfire.com /yt/elemmakil/charlesv.html (999 words)

	Chapter 28. Notable Families Having Multiple Connections
		Philippe II [Prince of France; Duke of Burgundy] b.
		Charles V "le Sage' [King of France], b.
		Descendants of Philippe VI Valois (From Capet II)
	members.aol.com /rfield/VALOIS.html (359 words)

	11954.txt
		Charles of Austria's agents, and at their head his aunt Margaret, who had the government of the Low Countries in his absence, were experienced, deliberate, discreet, more eager to succeed in their purpose than to make a brilliant appearance, and resolved to do quietly whatever was necessary for success.
		Charles V. might no doubt have insured his fidelity, had he given him in marriage Eleanor of Austria, who was already affianced to him; but he could not make up his mind to unite the destiny of a princess, his own sister, with that of a prince whose position was equally pitiable and criminal.
		Bourbon was now engaged in revolt against his king and his country, as well as in falsehood and treason--preliminary conditions of such a course.
	www.gutenberg.org /files/11954/11954.txt (12702 words)

	CHARLES VI. - LoveToKnow Article on CHARLES VI.
		(1368-1422), king of France, son of Charles V. and Jeanne of Bourbon, was born in Paris on the 3rd of December 1368.
		The young duke Charles of Orleans married the daughter of the Gascon count Bernard VII.
		Considerable discontent existed in the south of France at the time of the death of Charles V., and when the duke of Anjou re-imposed certain taxes which the late king had remitted at the end of his reign, there were revolts at Puy and Montpellier.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CH/CHARLES_VI_.htm (1426 words)

	Bourbonnais (Traditional province, France)
		Charles fought bravely in the battles of Agnadel (1509) and Marignan (1515) and was appointed constable by king François I. When queen mother Louise de Savoie demanded Bourbonnais as her legacy, the constable was contacted by emperor Charles V and signed a secrete treaty with him.
		Charles de Bourbon (1523-1590), cardinal and archbishop of Rouen, was proclaimed king of France as Charles X by the Holy League (Sainte Ligue) in 1589.
		These arms were those of the count of Clermont, and were later used by his son Louis I, the first duke of the third house of Bourbon.
	www.allstates-flag.com /fotw/flags/fr-bourb.html (642 words)

	Charles III, king of Spain, and of Naples and Sicily. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
		Spain prospered under the rule of Charles, who is regarded as the greatest Bourbon king of Spain and one of the “enlightened despots.” His reign is noted for economic and administrative reforms and for the expulsion of the Jesuits (1767).
		Charles at first was neutral in the Seven Years War, but after concluding the Family Compact of 1761 with France, he involved Spain in the war in time to share France’s defeat.
		In the American Revolution, Charles entered (1779) the war on the American side and by the Treaty of Paris of 1783 regained Florida and Minorca.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ch/Charles3Sp.html (642 words)

	Charles I - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles I of France (also known as Charles the Bald)
		Charles I, Emperor of Austria (also known as Charles IV, King of Hungary)
		Charles I of Spain (also known as Charles V of the German Empire)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_I (642 words)

	John I, Duke of Bourbon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John had two sons: Charles, his successor and
		Through his mother, John inherited the lands of Auvergne and from his rule onwards, the Dukes of Bourbon are simultaneously Dukes of Auvergne.
		John I of Bourbon ( 1381 – 1434) was Duke of Bourbon, from 1410 to his death and Duke of Auvergne since 1416.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_I,_Duke_of_Bourbon (642 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: House of Guise
		This stipulated that, at the death of Henry III, the Cardinal de Bourbon, Archbishop of Rouen (1520-90), the third son of Charles de Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme, should be recognized as heir to the crown, "to the exclusion of all French princes of the blood at present heretics and relapsed".
		In 1570 he aroused the anger of Charles IX by inducing Duke Henri, the eldest of his nephews, to solicit the hand of Margaret of Valois, the king's sister, and in 1574 he vexed the king still more when, through spite, he prevented the marriage of this princess with the king of Portugal.
		Thus the man who, as the Archbishop of Reims, crowned successively Henry II, Francis II, and Charles IX had a personal policy which was often at variance with that of the court.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07074a.htm (642 words)

	The Bourbons
		Charles had two sons, the duke of Angouleme (1775-1844), who reigned 20 minutes as Louis XIX in 1830, and the duke of Berry (1778-1820), whose only son was Henri, duke of Bordeaux (1820-83).
		Charles X and the duke of Angouleme both abdicated in 1830.
		He later married the heiress of the first lords of Bourbon; Bourbon was made into a duchy and peerage in 1327.
	www.heraldica.org /topics/bourbon.htm (642 words)

	Charles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		List of nobility having Charles as first name
		Charles is a very common male first name.
		First names that can be interpreted as Charles in English
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles (642 words)

	TABLE OF CONTENTS
		Charles willed the advance of Bourbon and the armed coercion of the Pope ; he willed that the Pope should be deceived by truces, which he did not intend to honour.
		The Duke of Bourbon now extorted by the extremest measures the money necessary to enable him to move, requiring, for instance, 20,000 ducats of Morone as the price of his life and pardon, and at length the forces met at Fiorenzuola in the territory of Piacenza (February, 1527).
		By this marriage Charles of Montpensier was elevated to the duchy of Bourbon, but when his wife Susanne died without issue in 1521 his title became questionable at law.
	www.uni-mannheim.de /mateo/camenaref/cmh/cmh202.html (642 words)

	Important Historical People of Our Time
		Charles was the son of Philip I, king of Castile, and Joanna the Mad; maternal grandson of Ferdinand V of Castile and Isabella I; paternal grandson of the Habsburg Holy Roman emperor Maximilian I; and great-grandson of Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy.
		Charles retired that year to the monastery of San JerÃ³nimo de Yuste in Extremadura, Spain, where he died on September 21, 1558.
		Charles, no longer fighting the French or Turks, turned his attention to the princes and the city-states of the Schmalkaldic League.
	www.landsknechts.org /people.html (642 words)

	Royal Family of Europe - pafg61 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Charles I Duke Of BOURBON [ Parents ] was born in 1401 in Of, Bourbon,, France.
		Charles II De BOURBON was born in 1434 in Chcateau De Moulins,, France.
		Charles Emmanuel II OF SAVOY was born in 1634 in, Savoy, France.
	www.ishipress.com /royalfam/pafg61.htm (642 words)

	Langued'oil
		The House of Bourbon originated as a local seigneurial family whose properties were inherited by the Dampierre dynasty, and then came into the hands of Clermont, a cadet branch of the Royal Family.
		Its very extensive Chateau was a favorite residence of Charles VIII and Francis I, and was the place that Leonardo da Vinci died while in the employ of the latter monarch.
		The district is well-known for its association with the Guise branch of the Ducal house of Lorraine - Dukes of Guise were, in the 16th century, among the most influential men in France and were the primary foes of the Huguenot movement in France.
	ellone-loire.net /obsidian/Languedoil.html (2903 words)

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