Charles Martin (10 November 1433 – 5 January 1477) called The Bold, was the last Duke of Burgundy from the Burgundian cadet branch of House of Valois from...
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Philip II the Bold (French: Philippe II le Hardi; Dutch: Filips de Stoute; 17 January 1342 – 27 April 1404) was Duke of Burgundy and jure uxoris Count...
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Louis XI (redirect from Louis the Cruel)
the Treaty of Picquigny (1475) with Edward IV of England. The treaty formally ended the Hundred Years' War. With the death of Charles the Bold at the...
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stake was the partition of the Burgundian hereditary lands between the Kingdom of France and the House of Habsburg, after Duke Charles the Bold had perished...
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Argenton: Containing the Histories of Louis XI and Charles VIII Kings of France and of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy to which is Added, The Scandalous Chronicle...
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Burgundian State (category Pages using infobox country or infobox former country with the flag caption or type parameters)
set the fashion for European royal houses and their court. It nearly turned into a kingdom of its own right, but Charles the Bold's early death at the Battle...
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Frederick of Naples (category People of the Italian Wars of 1499–1504)
Charles Manfredi, lord of Faenza. As early as April 1470, Charles the Bold proposed to marry his daughter and sole heiress Mary to Frederick, and the...
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Burgundian Wars (category 15th century in the Old Swiss Confederacy)
1474, and the Duke of Burgundy, Charles the Bold, was defeated three times on the battlefield in the following years and was killed at the Battle of Nancy...
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Lodewyk van Bercken (section Charles the Bold)
and the third was given by Charles to Louis XI. Later Charles the Bold also sent one of his favorite jewels to be recut, which is now known as the Sancy...
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once removed of the then-ruling king, Charles VI (1368–1422). His father succeeded Philip's grandfather, Philip II ("Philip the Bold", 1342–1404) as Duke...
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Margaret of Burgundy, was Duchess of Burgundy as the third wife of Charles the Bold and acted as a protector of the Burgundian State after his death. She was...
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The Bold and the Beautiful (often referred to as B&B) is an American television soap opera created by William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell for CBS. It...
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Duchy of Burgundy (category Pages using infobox country or infobox former country with the flag caption or type parameters)
the last duke, Charles the Bold, rushed to the Burgundian Wars and was killed in the 1477 Battle of Nancy. The extinction of the dynasty led to the absorption...
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Mary of Burgundy (redirect from Mary the Rich)
Luxembourg, the counties of Namur, Holland, Hainaut and other territories, from 1477 until her death in 1482. As the only child of Charles the Bold, Duke of...
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Burgundian Netherlands (redirect from The Burgundian Netherlands)
and Zeeland in 1432, and the Duchy of Luxembourg in 1441. His son, the last Burgundian duke Charles the Bold, in 1473 annexed the Duchy of Guelders, which...
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House of Valois-Burgundy (category Ruling families of the County of Holland)
failed when the last duke, Charles the Bold, sparked the Burgundian Wars and was killed in the Battle of Nancy in 1477. The final ruler of the dynasty was...
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Harold Charles Bold (1909–1987) was an American botanist. Bold was born on June 16, 1909, in New York City to Edward Bold and Louise (Krüsi) Bold. He earned...
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Battle of Nancy (category Battles of the Burgundian Wars)
The Battle of Nancy was the final and decisive battle of the Burgundian Wars, fought outside the walls of Nancy on 5 January 1477 by Charles the Bold...
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lifelong enemy of Charles the Bold, Count of Charolais, and later Duke of Burgundy. In 1465, the League of the Public Weal, an alliance of the feudal princes...
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heiress of Charles the Bold, though he also lost his family's original lands in today's Switzerland to the Swiss Confederacy. Through the marriage of...
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September 1465) was the second wife of Charles the Bold, Count of Charolais and future Duke of Burgundy. She was a daughter of Charles I, Duke of Bourbon...
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Burgundy (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
Belgium and the Netherlands. In 1477, at the battle of Nancy during the Burgundian Wars, the last duke Charles the Bold was killed in battle, and the Duchy...
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Ian Buchanan (category Scottish emigrants to the United States)
multiple American soap operas including General Hospital, Port Charles, The Bold and the Beautiful, All My Children, and Days of Our Lives. He is also...
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Charles VII (22 February 1403 – 22 July 1461), called the Victorious (French: le Victorieux) or the Well-Served (le Bien-Servi), was King of France from...
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Jacques of Savoy, Count of Romont (category Knights of the Golden Fleece)
Jacques became a guest at the court of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, and was appointed to important military commands in the Burgundian army. As his...
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Halberd (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
was the hook opposite the axe head, which could be used to pull horsemen to the ground. A Swiss peasant used a halberd to kill Charles the Bold, the Duke...
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Lully. Among the notable royalty of the time was Charles the Bold (1433–1477), the last Valois Duke of Burgundy, known as Charles the Bold (or Rash) to...
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Hours of Mary of Burgundy (redirect from Vienna Hours of Charles the Bold)
Hours of Charles the Bold", and thought to have been intended to mark the death of Charles the Bold, ruler of the Burgundian Netherlands, at the Battle...
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died April 1477) was chancellor of Charles the Bold, the Duke of Burgundy. After the death of Charles the Bold, he was imprisoned and executed by citizens...
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