Английская Википедия:Charles II d'Albret
Charles II d'Albret (1407–1471) was a French magnate, administrator, and soldier.
He was the son of Charles I of Albret and Marie de Sully. His father died in 1415 at the Battle of Agincourt, leaving the younger Charles as lord of Albret and titular Count of Dreux, titular count since after Agincourt the lands of the county of Dreux were in English hands. Charles II d'Albret was a cousin and supporter of the Dauphin Charles, future Charles VII of France, and Albret was the half-brother of Georges de La Trémoille, giving him strong ties within the king's court.Шаблон:Sfn
While serving on the royal council of Charles, Albret took part in the campaigns of Joan of Arc, and he participated in the coronation of Charles VII at Reims where Albret carried the sword of the king.Шаблон:Sfn Albret was later named lieutenant general of the province of Berry.Шаблон:Sfn
He was confirmed in possession of the county of Dreux in 1441 by King Charles VII.
During the reign of King Louis XI, Charles joined the rebellious nobles in the War of the Public Weal.Шаблон:Sfn
Family
Charles and Anne had seven children;
- Jean d'Albret (1420–1468)Шаблон:Sfn
- Louis d'Albret, Cardinal (1422–1465)
- Arnaud Amanieu d'Albret, d.1463, grandfather of Marie d'Albret, Countess of Rethel
- Charles d'Albret, d.1473
- Gilles d'Albret, d.1479
- Marie d'Albret, d.1486, married Charles I, Count of Nevers, on 11 June 1456, no issue
- Jeanne II d'Albret, d.1444, married Arthur III, Duke of Brittany, on 29 August 1442, no issue
Death
On his death Albret passed to his grandson Alain (called Alain the Great), Jean's son, but he left the county of Dreux to his third son, Arnaud Amanieu. Alain, however, seized control of the county. His fourth son, Charles, was executed for treason in 1473.
References
Sources
- Шаблон:Cite book
- Bordonove, Georges, Charles VII le Victorieux. Paris: Pygmalion, 1985.
- Шаблон:Cite book
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