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	Charles IV - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia (1751–1802), styled "Charles IV of England and Scotland" by Jacobites.
		Charles IV of Norway and XV of Sweden (1826–1872).
		Charles IV of Hungary and I of Austria (1887–1922).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_IV (106 words)

	Britain.tv Wikipedia - Anjou
		From the outset of the reign of Charles the Bald, the integrity of Anjou was seriously menaced by a two-fold danger: from Brittany and from Normandy.
		On the l6th of August 1290, the latter married his daughter Margaret to Charles of Valois, son of Philip III the Bold, giving her Anjou and Maine for dowry, in exchange for the kingdoms of Aragon and Valentia and the countship of Barcelona given up by Charles.
		On 16 December 1325, Charles died, leaving Anjou to his eldest son Philip of Valois, on whose recognition as king of France (Philip VI) on 1 April 1328, the countship of Anjou was again united to the crown.
	www.britain.tv /wikipedia.php?title=Anjou (3268 words)

	Pope Honorius IV
		Pope Martin demanded unconditional submission to Charles of Anjou and the Apostolic See and, when this was refused, put Sicily and Pedro III under the ban, deprived Pedro of the Kingdom of Aragon, and gave it to Charles of Valois, the son of King Philip III of France.
		Charles of Salerno, the lawful King of Sicily, who was still held captive by the Sicilians, finally grew tired of his long captivity and signed a contract on 27 February, 1287, in which he renounced his claims to the Kingdom of Sicily in favour of James of Aragon and his heirs.
		Honorius IV, however, who was asked for his approval, refused to listen to such an unprincipled act, which surrendered the rights of the Church and of the House of Anjou to refractory rebels.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/h/honorius_iv,pope.html (1919 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Anjou
		Anjou ANJOU [Anjou], region and former province, W France, coextensive roughly with Maine-et-Loire and parts of Indre-et-Loire, Mayenne, and Sarthe depts.
		Margaret of Anjou MARGARET OF ANJOU [Margaret of Anjou], 1430?-1482, queen consort of King Henry VI of England, daughter of René of Anjou.
		Charles I CHARLES I [Charles I] (Charles of Anjou), 1227-85, king of Naples and Sicily (1266-85), count of Anjou and Provence, youngest brother of King Louis IX of France.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Anjou (622 words)

	Pope Martin IV
		He served as legate[?] for Urban VI and also for his successor Clement IV in the negotiations for the assumption of the crown of Sicily by Charles of Anjou, with whom he became deeply politically entwined.
		Six months after the death of Pope Nicholas III in 1280, Charles of Anjou intervened in the papal conclave at Viterbo by imprisoning two influential Italian cardinals, on the grounds that they were interfering with the election.
		In 1282, Charles was overthrown in the violent massacre known as the Sicilian Vespers[?].
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/po/Pope_Martin_IV.html (479 words)

	Anjou (Traditional province, France)
		Anjou main competitor was the county of Blois, which depended on the powerful county of Champagne but was almost totally annexated by Anjou.
		The second and third houses of Anjou (1246-1480) bore from 1270 a semy of fleurs-de-lys (France ancient) with a bordure gules as the mark of cadency.
		The flag of Anjou is common in the department of Maine-et-Loire, which corresponds more or less to the province of Anjou in 1789 (then much smaller than the county of Anjou in the XIIth century).
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/fr-anjou.html (1216 words)

	Charles III King of Naples: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		Charles conquered Naples, imprisoned Joanna, and was crowned (1381) by the pope.
		CHARLES III, king of Spain, and of Naples and Sicily 1716 88, king of Spain (1759 88) and of Naples and Sicily (1735 59...
		Charles I and Peter III of Aragon for...successor of Peter III, continued until...renunciation of Sicily and recognition of Charles II as king in 1295.
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/charles_iii_king_of_naples.jsp (1624 words)

	Medieval Sourcebook: Chronicle of the Counts of Anjou, c. 1100
		It is a mythologized account of the rise of the counts of Anjou ("consuls", in the monk's terminology) from the tenth to the late eleventh century (the following section ends with the death of Fulk Nerra in 1040).
		Charles the Bald, in the year in which he expelled the Normans from Anjou and from his whole realm, made this man the forester of the forest called Blackbird's Nest.
		Charles the Simple, whom we have said was the surviving son of Louis Do-Nothing, had been captured by the Normans: Guido offered himself as hostage in Charles' place, and freed him from his imprisonment.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/source/anjou.html (8405 words)

	"CHARLES II"
		CHARLES II 17th century Spanish royal portraits, chiefly from Velázquez on, had to show clearly not only the painted evidence but what was behind the attitude of the sitter.
		Of Philip IV's two marriages, he was the only male descendant to survive and inherit the crown and the rest of the possessions.
		Carreño de Miranda, himself, and the painter Francisco Rizzi collaborated in the decoration of this lounge and some of its mirrors are reproduced in the painting together with the brass lions which, nowadays, support the tables displayed at the Central Gallery of the Museum.
	museoprado.mcu.es /icuadro_diciembre_2001.html (416 words)

	Anjou
		Charles made a determined attempt to reconquer the island, but the Sicilians summoned to their aid Pedro III, king of Aragon (1239-85), who was elected king of Sicily that same year.
		Margaret of Anjou (1430-1482) Queen of England from 1445, wife of Henry VI of England.
		In 1444 Charles VII, king of France, consummated an agreement at Lorraine by the terms of which René's eldest daughter, Yolande, was married into the opposition Vaudémont family and Margaret of Anjou, René's second daughter, was married to Henry VI, king of England.
	website.lineone.net /~johnbidmead/anjou.htm (2243 words)

	Charles II (of Spain) - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Charles II (of Spain) (1661-1700), king of Spain (1665-1700).
		Charles V, Remark to his son, Philip II of Spain (quotations): Self-Reliance: Depend on none but yourself.
		In 1700 Charles II of Spain died without an heir.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Charles_II_(of_Spain).html (122 words)

	Flanders, Brittany, Burgundy, Anjou, Normandy, Blois, Champagne, Toulouse, etc.
		Charles the Good, in turn, is murdered himself, and the County passes to a second cousin, William Clito of Normandy, the great grandson of Baldwin V through his daughter Maltilda, who had married William the Bastard, later William the Conqueror, of Normandy.
		Eudes IV married the heiress, Jeanne, of the Free County of Burgundy, and then his grandson Philip was preparing to marry the heiress, Margaret, of the County of Flanders.
		Anjou was revived as a Duchy for Charles, the brother of King Louis IX of France, in 1246.
	www.friesian.com /flanders.htm (10740 words)

	Henri IV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The precarious nature of Henry IV's political position was clearly evident when the Parlement de Paris, the highest judicial body in all France, issued a decree proclaiming Henry of Navarre's uncle, the aged Charles, cardinal of Bourbon, as king under the style of Charles X.
		Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, gave up further opposition to Henry IV in the fall of 1595, and Philip Emmanuel, Duke of Mercoeur, who held sway in the Celtic Duchy of Britanny, acknowledged Henry of Navarre as rightful king in the spring of 1598.
		Henry IV was an astute and clever king, a shrewd judge of character, and capable of arousing in the minds of many who served him a strong feeling of loyalty and devotion.
	www.bama.ua.edu /~gderoche/henriiv/intro.htm (6879 words)

	Provence (Traditional province, France) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In 855, Charles, Lothaire's son, founded the Kingdom of Provence, which was reincorporated to France by Charles le Chauve (the Bald).
		Charles I d"Anjou (1245-1285), King of Naples, Sicily and Jerusalem, was the son of King of France Louis VIII and Blanche de Castilie.
		Charles II (1285-1309) succeeded his father and had to leave three of his sons as hostages to the King of Aragon, and later became reconciled with him.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/fr-prove.html (1959 words)

	Pope Martin IV
		Under Urban VI (1261-4) and his successor, Clement IV (1265-8), he was legate in France with powers to offer the Kingdom of Sicily to Charles of Anjou on certain conditions.
		His election was due to Charles of Anjou who was present at Viterbo and caused the two most influential cardinals of the Italian faction to be imprisoned before the conclave, on the plea that they were retarding the election.
		After Sicily forcibly threw off the galling yoke of Charles of Anjou and gave expression to its deep hatred of France in the cruel massacre known as the Sicilian Vespers, Pope Martin IV used his full papal power to save Sicily for France.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/m/martin_iv,pope.html (601 words)

	genweb2 - pafg3081 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Charles IV De Anjou was born in 1414 in France.
		Charles Somerset was born in 1460 in Ragland, Somerset, Engalnd.
		John IV De Neville Lord of Latimer was born in 1520 in England.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~elessar5/pafg3081.htm (216 words)

	Pope Urban IV
		Urban IV, given name Jacques Pantaléon, Roman Catholic Pope from the 29th of August 1261 to the 2nd of October 1264, was the son of a shoemaker of Troyes.
		Having received a monastic education, he became archdeacon of Liége and papal legate of Pope Innocent IV to Poland and Prussia; he was consecrated bishop of Verdun in 1253, and two years later was translated to the patriarchate of Jerusalem.
		He favoured Charles of Anjou, and declared in June 1263 that the papal grant of the kingdom to Edmund, son of King Henry III of England, had expired because of the latter's inability to oust the usurper Manfred.
	www.nndb.com /people/291/000095006 (260 words)

	Charles IV, Duke of Anjou - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles IV, Duke of Anjou, also Charles of Maine, Count of Le Maine and Guise (1436–1481) was the son of the Angevin prince Charles of Le Maine, Count of Maine, who was the youngest son of Louis II of Anjou and Yolande of Aragon, Queen of Four Kingdoms.
		He succeeded his uncle René I of Naples in 1480 as 5th Duke of Anjou and Count of Provence, according to the will of René who had no surviving son.
		René's surviving daughter Yolande received Bar and was already Duchess of Lorraine.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_IV_of_Anjou (212 words)

	Biographies of Great Men & Women of England, Wales and Scotland
		Margaret, the Queen of Henry VI, was the fifth child of “Le Bon Roi René,” Count of Anjou, and Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine, and was born at Nancy.
		In 1470, the all-powerful Earl of Warwick finally broke with his cousin, Edward IV, and was reconciled to Margaret and her husband by the mediation of King Louis.
		Thence after, she lived in the province of Anjou in extreme poverty until her death in 1482, and was buried in the Cathedral of Angers.
	www.britannia.com /bios/manjou.html (873 words)

	Charles, II Biography \| Encyclopedia of World Biography
		Charles II (1661-1700), the last Hapsburg king of Spain, reigned from 1665 to 1700.
		Charles II, the son of Philip IV of Spain and his second wife, Mariana of Austria, was born in Madrid on Nov. 6, 1661.
		Afflicted with convulsive fits, Charles was believed to have been bewitched, and exorcists and visionary nuns employed every means known to the Church to free him from the devil.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/charles-ii2 (459 words)

	Louis XIV's Wars (3)
		The death of Charles II of Spain had long been anticipated in view of his poor health.
		Charles had no children and all Europe was concerned as to who would succeed him.
		Louis XIV's wife, Maria Theresa (sister of Charles II and daughter of Philip IV) died in 1683, but left a son.
	history.wisc.edu /sommerville/351/351-143.htm (1231 words)

	counts of Anjou: French feudal coins
		Charles the Bald gave one of these to Robert the Strong, who was succeeded as count by Eudes, subsequent king of France after 887.
		Loches was a property of the counts of Anjou dating back to the end of the 9th C. Fulk Nerra built the donjon at the start of the 11th C and successive holders built additional walls in the 12th and 13th centuries.
		These Charles' had their primary interests in Italy, and the Anjou title went to the house of Valois, where it was held by Charles de Valois.
	home.eckerd.edu /~oberhot/feud-anjou.htm (3466 words)

	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 1080 (v. 2) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In 1269 Michael was involved in a dangerous /war with Charles, king of Sicily, who took up arms on pretence of restoring the fugitive Baldwin to the throne, and who was joined by John of Thessaly, the above-mentioned son of the despot Michael of Epeirus.
		The despot John, the emperor's brother, took the field against his namesake, but, owing to circumstances which it was not in his power to remove, that gallant commander of the Greeks suffered a terrible defeat (1271), and the prince of Thessaly, forthwith marching upon Constantinople, placed the capital in jeopardy.
		The emperor Baldwin having died, his son Philip assumed the imperial title, and succeeded in forming an alliance between pope Martin IV., Charles of Anjou, king of Sicily, and the Venetians, with a view of reconquering Constantinople and dividing the Greek empire.
	www.ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/2188.html (941 words)

	Who are the Jacobites? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		If the laws of progeny were followed, the descendents of the youngest daughter of King Charles I, Princess Henrietta Anne, should have followed her nieces, Queens Mary and Anne, to the throne.
		After all the sufferings the English and Scots had gone through because of this branch of the House of Stuart and their religious intolerance, William was not about to allow the country to return to being a Roman Catholic kingdom.
		This to the exclusion of her two older brothers Charles and Edward of the Palatine, both of whom had issue and also to the exclusion of the more legitimate Roman Catholic successors to Charles I.
	www.electricscotland.com /history/charles/jacobites.htm (1428 words)

	Descendants of Geoffrey Plantagenet Count of Anjou
		His heroic son, (23) CHARLES MARTEL, the Hammer, Mayor of the Palace, King of France, was still more famous, because, in the decisive Battle of Tours in 732, he utterly routed the Arabs, who had conquered Spain and the south of France.
		Henry was raised in the French province of Anjou and first visited England in 1142 to defend his mother's claim to the disputed throne of Stephen.
		Reign: 1272-1307; Of the Plantagenets, House of Anjou.
	www.womacknet.net /plantagenet.htm (10230 words)

	Sicilian Vespers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In 1268, Charles of Anjou became King of Sicily.
		Pope Urban IV offered the Kingdom to Charles in order to keep it out of the hands of the Hohenstaufen family.
		Charles did not show great personal interest in Sicilian interests, and was primarily interested in the island as a starting point for a Mediterranean empire.
	www.pitt.edu /~eflst4/Sicilian_Vespers.html (699 words)

	Pope Clement IV
		Clement IV, born Gui Foulques, Roman Catholic Pope from 1265 to 1268, son of a successful lawyer and judge, was born at St Gilles-sur-Rhône.
		In 1257 he became bishop of Le Puy; in 1259 he was elected archbishop of Narbonne; and on the 24th of December 1261 Urban IV created him cardinal bishop of Sabina.
		On the 26th of February he invested Charles of Anjou with the kingdom of Sicily; but subsequently he came into conflict with Charles, especially after the death of Manfred in February 1266.
	www.nndb.com /people/195/000094910 (250 words)

	AllRefer.com - Clement IV, pope (Roman Catholic Popes And Antipopes) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		He was a lay adviser of King Louis IX of France, but after his wife's death he entered the church.
		As pope he continued the struggle against the Hohenstaufen by confirming the agreement with Charles I (Charles of Anjou) that gave Charles the crown of Naples, by raising an army for him, and by investing him with the kingdom.
		He was a strong opponent of nepotism, and he was the patron of Roger Bacon.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/Clement4.html (248 words)

	First Part of King Henry the Sixth at Absolute Shakespeare
		In France, Charles loses a battle to Salisbury, freeing Talbot but Charles meets a virgin prophetess seemingly supported by the will of God, Joan la Pucelle (Joan of Arc), whom he wants to marry...
		Plantagenet asks for advise from Edmund Mortimer, who has been jailed in the Tower of London by Henry IV since he was a threat to his title.
		Talbot and the Duke of Burgundy oversee preparations for the coronation of King Henry IV, to be held in Paris.
	absoluteshakespeare.com /plays/henry_VI_1/henry_VI_1.htm (640 words)

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