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Hace 1 día · After Louis XVIII died in 1824, his brother, Charles X stepped in as king. He ruled until 1830, when he abdicated, as did his son. In 1830, the Duke of Orléans, Louis-Philippe was elected "King of the French." He lasted until 1848 when he abdicated and fled to England, and the French monarchy was finally abolished completely.
Hace 5 días · The empire was established by Henry II of England, who succeeded his father Geoffrey as Duke of Normandy and Count of Anjou (from the latter of which the term Angevin is derived). Henry married Eleanor of Aquitaine in 1152, acquiring the Duchy of Aquitaine , and inherited his mother Empress Matilda 's claim to the English throne , succeeding his rival Stephen in 1154.
Hace 5 días · On 23 November 1407, Louis of Orléans, the younger brother of King Charles VI of France, was murdered by a commando of fifteen killers sent by John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy. This event unleashed an open civil war between the Orléanist/Armagnac and Burgundian parties that would last for around thirty years, amidst the still ongoing Hundred Years’ War.
Hace 4 días · John (24 December 1166 – 19 October 1216) was the king of England from 1199 until his death in 1216. He lost the Duchy of Normandy and most of his other French lands to King Philip II of France, resulting in the collapse of the Angevin Empire and contributing to the subsequent growth in power of the French Capetian dynasty during the 13th ...
Hace 6 días · Charles Martin (10 November 1433 – 5 January 1477) called The Bold, [a] was the last Duke of Burgundy from the Burgundian cadet branch of 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 ...
Hace 2 días · Richard I (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199), known as Richard Cœur de Lion ( Norman French: Quor de Lion) [1] [2] or Richard the Lionheart because of his reputation as a great military leader and warrior, [3] [4] [5] was King of England from 1189 until his death in 1199. He also ruled as Duke of Normandy, Aquitaine, and Gascony; Lord of ...
Hace 2 días · The will and testament of Louis I, duke of Anjou, dated 27 September 1383, testifies to the great devotion of the duke to Mary Magdalene. Just three years prior, he commissioned the above-mentioned small compendium mostly dedicated to the liturgy of Mary Magdalene (Vatican, Archivio Cap. S. Pietro E.25), and he was determined to manifest his devotion long after his death as well.
