Charles, Count of Valois
Noble and military leader in France
Born
March 12th, 1270
755 years ago
Died
1325
700 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Born in 1270, served as Count of Valois, a title inherited from his father. Played a vital role in French politics during the late 13th and early 14th centuries. Participated in various military campaigns including the Crusades and the civil wars of France. Instrumental in establishing the House of Valois through strategic marriages. His lineage contributed significantly to the French throne's claims through centuries. Died in 1325.
Served as Count of Valois from 1285
Established the Valois dynasty
Participated in the Eighth Crusade
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