Count of Angoulême
French noble and military leader
Born
June 26th, 1399
626 years ago
Died
1467
558 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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A prominent noble in France during the 15th century, played significant roles in regional power struggles. Served as Count of Angoulême and held various titles throughout his life. Participated in military campaigns during the Hundred Years' War, aligning with the French crown. Engaged in efforts to strengthen the influence of his family and maintain territorial control during a tumultuous period in French history.
Held the title of Count of Angoulême
Participated in the Hundred Years' War
Served alongside the French crown
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