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Charles III (18 February 1543 – 14 May 1608), known as the Great, was Duke of Lorraine from 1545 until his death. Life. He was the eldest surviving son of Francis I, Duke of Lorraine, and Christina of Denmark. [1] In 1545, his father died, and his mother served as the regent during his minority.
Charles III (or IV) (born April 5, 1604, Nancy, Lorraine [Germany; now in France]—died September 18, 1675, Allenbach, near Trier [Germany]) was the duke of Lorraine whose resentment against encroaching French power led to a lifelong fight against France.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
May 10, 2024 · Charles II (or III) (born February 18, 1543, Nancy, Lorraine [Germany; now in France]—died May 14, 1608, Nancy) was the duke of Lorraine from 1545, whose reign is noted for its progress and prosperity. Charles was the son of Francis I of Lorraine and Christina of Denmark.
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Feb 12, 2024 · Genealogy for Charles III de Lorraine, duke of Lorraine and Bar (1543 - 1608) family tree on Geni, with over 255 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
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- February 18, 1543
May 5, 2023 · It was a meeting brokered by Lord ‘Dickie’ Mountbatten, Charles’s great-uncle, who was closer to the Duke of Windsor than the Royal Family were.
- Alexander Larman
Claude of Valois (12 November 1547 – 21 February 1575) was a French princess as the second daughter of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici, and Duchess of Lorraine by marriage to Charles III, Duke of Lorraine.
Sep 9, 2022 · Charles, the oldest person to ever assume the British throne, became King Charles III on Thursday following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. No date has been set for his coronation. After an apprenticeship that began as a child, Charles embodies the modernization of the British monarchy.
