Charles de Bourgogne

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Charles de Bourgogne, better known as Charles the Rash or Charles the Bold, was the 15th-century Duke of Burgundy whose ambitious expansionist policies led to his downfall and the fragmentation of Burgundian power in Western Europe.

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Charles de Bourgogne canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 15th-century monarch ⓘ
Duke of Burgundy ⓘ
House of Valois-Burgundy ⓘ
human ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Charles le Téméraire ⓘ
linked to: Charles the Bold

Charles the Bold ⓘ
Charles the Rash ⓘ
battle Battle of Grandson ⓘ
Battle of Murten ⓘ
Battle of Nancy ⓘ
birthDate 1433-11-10 ⓘ
birthPlace Dijon ⓘ
Duchy of Burgundy ⓘ
causeOfDeath battle injuries ⓘ
child Mary of Burgundy ⓘ
conflict Burgundian Wars ⓘ
Wars against the Duchy of Lorraine ⓘ
linked to: Liège Wars

Wars against the Swiss Confederacy ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Burgundy ⓘ
deathDate 1477-01-05 ⓘ
deathPlace Duchy of Lorraine ⓘ
near Nancy ⓘ
familyName de Bourgogne ⓘ
linked to: Burgundy
father Philip the Good ⓘ
givenName Charles ⓘ
historicalImpact fragmentation of Burgundian power after his death ⓘ
transfer of Burgundian territories to the Habsburgs via Mary of Burgundy ⓘ
mannerOfDeath killed in battle ⓘ
mother Isabella of Portugal ⓘ
nobleFamily Valois-Burgundy ⓘ
notableFor Burgundian Wars ⓘ
attempts to create a middle kingdom between France and the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
conflicts with Louis XI of France ⓘ
expansionist policies in Western Europe ⓘ
politicalGoal centralization of Burgundian territories ⓘ
elevation of Burgundy to a kingdom ⓘ
positionHeld Count of Artois ⓘ
Count of Charolais ⓘ
Count of Flanders ⓘ
Count of Hainaut ⓘ
Count of Holland ⓘ
Count of Namur ⓘ
Count of Zeeland ⓘ
Duke of Brabant ⓘ
Duke of Burgundy ⓘ
Duke of Limburg ⓘ
Duke of Luxembourg ⓘ
predecessor Philip the Good ⓘ
reignEnd 1477 ⓘ
reignStart 1467 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
spouse Catherine of France ⓘ
Isabella of Bourbon ⓘ
Margaret of York ⓘ
successor Mary of Burgundy ⓘ

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Charles the Rash → alsoKnownAs → Charles de Bourgogne ⓘ