Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameCharles Count Of Valois, 22G Grandfather
Birth12 Mar 1270
Death16 Dec 1325, Nogent-le-Roi
BurialSt. Denis, France
FatherPhilip III King Of France (1245-1285)
MotherIsabella Of Aragon Queen Of France (1247-1271)
Spouses
1Margaret Countess Of Anjou, 22G Grandmother
Birth1273
Death31 Dec 1299
BurialEglise des Jacobins, Paris
FatherCharles II King Of Sicily (1254-1309)
MotherMary Of Hungary Queen of Naples (~1257-1323)
Marriage1290
ChildrenJoan Of Valois (~1294-1342)
Notes for Charles Count Of Valois
Count of Valois from 1284.
Founder of the House of Valois.
Aspired to be king, Pope Martin IV recognized him as King of Aragon, however this did not come to be. Was a good military leader including taking Guyenne and Flanders from King Edward II in 1324. His son Philip VI did become King of France.
He was opposed to the torture of Jacques de Molay, grand master of the Templars.
Founder of the House of Valois.
Aspired to be king, Pope Martin IV recognized him as King of Aragon, however this did not come to be. Was a good military leader including taking Guyenne and Flanders from King Edward II in 1324. His son Philip VI did become King of France.
He was opposed to the torture of Jacques de Molay, grand master of the Templars.
Notes for Margaret (Spouse 1)
Countess of Anjou in her own right from 1290.
First wife of Charles
First wife of Charles