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Hace 4 días · Charles Martin (10 November 1433 – 5 January 1477), called The Bold, was the last Duke of Burgundy from the Burgundian cadet branch of the House of Valois from 1467 to 1477. He was the only legitimate son of Philip the Good and his third wife, Isabella of Portugal.Appointed as the Count of Charolais upon his birth, Charles vied for power and influence even before succeeding his father.
9 de jul. de 2024 · The man-at-arms, Lion herald, had been in the name of the King of Scots to the King of England to protest, &c.; the former was about to send 24 ships to aid France, and would attack England with 60,000 men. The Duke of Guelders was expected, and was on the march with 12,000 lansquenets.
7 de jul. de 2024 · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.
According to a report from the Milanese ambassador, on October 23rd, Charles' chancellor Guillaume Hugonet asked for four things: that Charles become some sort of regent over the Duchy of Savoy (then nominally ruled by an 8-year-old), that Frederick acknowledge Frederick I as Count Palatine (Frederick I had usurped the title from his ...
8 de jul. de 2024 · The Duke of Guelders, on hearing of the adjustment between the Kings of Spain and Castile, says he will do his utmost to go to Spain as he promised, though excusing himself on the plea of illness. Small reliance is placed on his promise.
Hace 3 días · The progenitor of the House of Habsburg may have been Guntram the Rich, a count in the Breisgau who lived in the 10th century, and forthwith farther back as the medieval Adalrich, Duke of Alsace, from the Etichonids from which Habsburg derives. His grandson Radbot of Klettgau founded the Habsburg Castle.
23 de jun. de 2024 · Gives account of the Emperor at Cologne, and how he had sent off Maximilian Sforza towards Milan, Threats of the Emperor to annihilate the Duke of Guelders.
