Charles de Valois, Duke of Angoulême

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Charles de Valois, Duke of Angoulême was an illegitimate son of King Charles IX of France who became a notable French nobleman and military leader during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.

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instanceOf French nobleman
human
illegitimate royal offspring
military leader
allegiance Kingdom of France
birthDate 1573-04-28
birthPlace Kingdom of France
Paris
burialPlace Couvent des Célestins, Paris
child Françoise de Valois
Henri de Valois
linked to: Henry of Valois

Louis-Emmanuel de Valois
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
deathDate 1650-09-24
deathPlace Kingdom of France
Paris
era early 17th century
late 16th century
father Charles IX of France
heldCourtAt Angoulême
house House of Valois
languageSpoken French
legitimizedBy Henry III of France
memberOf House of Valois-Angoulême
militaryRank general
mother Marie Touchet
nobleTitle Count
Duke
notableFor military leadership in royal armies
service as a royal governor
participatedIn French Wars of Religion
siege of La Rochelle (1627–1628)
positionHeld Count of Auvergne
Duke of Angoulême
Governor of Auvergne
Governor of Limousin
Governor of Provence
Governor of Saintonge
relative Henry IV of France
Louis XIII of France
linked to: King Louis XIII
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
socialStatus illegitimate son of a king of France
spouse Charlotte de Montmorency
Françoise de Nargonne

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