Born in 1459
Charles d'Orléans
A member of the French nobility, held the title Count of Angoulême. Served in various military and political capacities during the late 15th century. Engaged in conflicts during the tumultuous period of the French Wars of Religion. Participated in the defense of key territories against rival factions, contributing to the stability of the region. Played a significant role in the governance of his domain and had notable influence within the court of France.
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Served as the Prince-Bishop of Würzburg from 1503 until death in 1519. Oversaw significant architectural developments in the region, including the expansion of the Würzburg Residence. Strengthened the economic structure of the bishopric through various reforms. Contributed to the cultural and educational enhancements of Würzburg by supporting the local university.
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