Charles I of Albret

French noble and military leader

Charles I of Albret - French noble and military leader
Born

None
None years ago

Died

October 25th, 1415
609 years ago — None years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

France

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Charles I of Albret served as a prominent French nobleman during the late Middle Ages. He held the title of Duke of Albret and became a significant military leader in the region. His military career was notably marked by participation in the Hundred Years' War, where he fought for the French crown. He played a crucial role in various battles, particularly at the Battle of Agincourt, where he emerged as a respected commander despite the French defeat. His lineage connected him to the ancient French aristocracy, and his actions during his lifetime contributed to the ongoing struggles between England and France.

Duke of Albret

Military leadership during the Hundred Years' War

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