Charles

Count of Angoulême from 1467 to 1496
Person human Q526128
Charles
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Charles

Summary

Charles is a human[1]. Born in Kingdom of France[2], he… he was born on +1459-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Kingdom of France[4]. He died on +1496-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an aristocrat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month, #7,085 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kingdom of France[2], Charles…
  • Charles died in Kingdom of France[4].
  • Charles was born on +1459-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles died on +1496-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Charles is buried at Angoulême Cathedral[8].
  • Charles's father was John, Count of Angoulême[9].
  • Charles's mother was Marguerite of Rohan[10].
  • Charles was married to Louise of Savoy[11].
  • A child of Charles was Francis I of France[12].
  • A child of Charles was Margaret of Valois-Angoulême[13].
  • A child of Charles was Jeanne d'Angoulême[14].
  • A child of Charles was Madeleine d'Orléans[15].
  • A child of Charles was Souveraine de Valois d'Angoulême[16].
  • Charles held citizenship in France[17].
  • Charles worked as an aristocrat[6].
  • Charles is recorded as male[18].
  • Charles's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Charles's family is recorded as House of Valois[20].
  • Charles's noble title is recorded as count[21].
  • Charles's Commons category is recorded as Charles of Orleans, Count of Angoulême[22].
  • Charles's unmarried partner is recorded as Jeanne le Conte[23].
  • Charles's unmarried partner is recorded as Jeanne de Polignac, Lady of Combronde[24].
  • Charles's family name is recorded as d'Orléans[25].
  • Charles's given name is recorded as Charles[26].
  • Charles's given name is recorded as Carlo[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles was born in Kingdom of France[2]. He was born on +1459-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John, Count of Angoulême[9]. His mother was Marguerite of Rohan[10].

Career and Affiliations

Charles's professions included aristocrat[6].

Personal Life

Among Charles's spouses was Louise of Savoy[11]. Children include Francis I of France[12], a politician[28], 1494–1547[29], of Kingdom of France[30], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[31]; Margaret of Valois-Angoulême[13], a writer[32], 1492–1549[33], of Kingdom of France[34], specialised in poetry[35]; Jeanne d'Angoulême[14], a lady-in-waiting[36], 1470–1538[37]; Madeleine d'Orléans[15], 1476–1543[38]; and Souveraine de Valois d'Angoulême[16].

Death and Burial

Charles died on +1496-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kingdom of France[4]. Burial took place at Angoulême Cathedral[8].

Why It Matters

Charles ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month, #7,085 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Charles born?

Charles's place of birth was Kingdom of France[2].

Where did Charles die?

Charles died in Kingdom of France[4].

Who were Charles's parents?

Charles's father was John, Count of Angoulême[9]. Charles's mother was Marguerite of Rohan[10].

Who was Charles married to?

Charles's spouses include Louise of Savoy[11].

What did Charles do for work?

Charles worked as aristocrat[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse Louise of Savoy
    Aliases
    Given name Charles, Carlo
    Mother Marguerite of Rohan
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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