Charles, Duke of Vendôme
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Charles de Bourbon, duc de Vendôme was a French soldier, governor, Prince du Sang and courtier during the reigns of Louis XII and François I. Charles was the son of François de Bourbon and Marie de Lu
18th-century portrait
Charles' mother, Marie de Luxembourg, probable portrait
Charles' wife Françoise d'Alençon
Charles' son Antoine, who would become the king of Navarre by his marriage to Jeanne d'Albret and would be the father of king Henri IV
Charles de Bourbon, known as the Cardinal de Bourbon, was a French noble and prelate. He was the Archbishop of Rouen from 1550 and the Catholic Ligue candidate for King of France as Charles X from 158
Charles, Duke of Vendôme
…Louis de Bourbon (3 May 1522 – 25 June 1525). Charles de Bourbon (22 December 1523 – 9 May 1590), cardinal de Bourbon, king Charles X for the Catholic Ligue (League) from 1589 to 1590. Catherine de Bourbon (18 September…
Portrait of Cardinal Bourbon
Medal featuring a portrait of Charles as king
1595 gold coin issued posthumously in Charles X's name