Renatus of Châlon

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Renatus of Châlon was a 16th-century Prince of Orange and nobleman of the House of Châlon who served as a military leader in the service of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 16th-century person
Prince of Orange
member of nobility
military leader
nobleman
activeYears c. 1538–1544
allegiance Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
alsoKnownAs René de Chalon
linked to: René of Chalon

René de Châlons
linked to: René of Chalon

René of Châlon
linked to: René of Chalon
bequeathedTitle Prince of Orange
birthDate 1519-02-05
birthPlace Breda
linked to: Breda, Netherlands

County of Breda
Habsburg Netherlands
causeOfDeath wounds in battle
child Maria of Nassau
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
deathDate 1544-07-15
deathPlace Kingdom of France
Saint-Dizier
employer Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
era Renaissance
father Henry III of Nassau-Breda
givenName Renatus
heir William the Silent
heldTerritory Barony of Breda
linked to: Lordship of Breda

Principality of Orange
militaryBranch Imperial army of the Holy Roman Empire
mother Claudia of Châlon
linked to: Claudia of Chalon
nobleFamily House of Châlon
House of Orange-Châlon
notableFor first Prince of Orange from the House of Nassau through inheritance by William the Silent
participatedIn Italian Wars
Siege of Saint-Dizier
religion Roman Catholicism
servedAs military commander
spouse Anne of Lorraine
successor William the Silent
title Baron of Breda
Lord of Diest
Lord of Grimbergen
Lord of Herstal
Lord of Warneton
Prince of Orange
Stadtholder of Holland
Stadtholder of Utrecht
Stadtholder of Zeeland

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René of Chalon alsoKnownAs Renatus of Châlon