Ruler · 1433 – 1477

Charles the Bold

Lived 1433 – 1477; politician. Duke of Burgundy of Duchy of Burgundy, 1467 – 1477; also in the line of Burgundian State and County of Burgundy. The atlas files them under County of Burgundy.

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Lived: 1433 – 1477; 44 years
In office: 10 years; one reign
Lines: 3; states
Left it: killed; the ruler's own article

Duke of Burgundy

Duchy of Burgundy · the 5th of 5 dated reigns · 1032 – 1477

1 before

Philip the Bold1363 – 1404

John the Fearless1404 – 1419

Philip the Good1419 – 1467

Charles the Bold1467 – 1477

killed, executed or dead in battleending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 1467 – 1477 · 10 years

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: killedread from the ruler's own article

He was killed at the Battle of Nancy on 5 January 1477 while fighting René II of Lorraine and his Swiss allies.

Also in the line of Burgundian State (4th of 5) and County of Burgundy.

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