Charles II, Duke of Bourbon
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Charles II, Duke of Bourbon, was Archbishop of Lyon from an early age and a French diplomat under the rule of Louis XI of France. He had a 2-week tenure as Duke of Bourbon in 1488, being ousted afterw
Portrait of Charles II by Jean Hey, c. 1476–85
Peter II, Duke of Bourbon
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Peter II, Duke of Bourbon, was the son of Charles I, Duke of Bourbon, and Agnes of Burgundy, and a member of the House of Bourbon. He and his wife Anne of France ruled as regents during the minority o
Charles II, Duke of Bourbon
…under the rule of Louis XI of France. He had a 2-week tenure as Duke of Bourbon in 1488, being ousted afterward by his younger brother and successor, Peter II, Duke of Bourbon. Charles was the son of Charles I, Duke of Bourbon, and Agnes of Burgundy. Being a younger son, he was appointed Canon of Lyon in 1443 and, on 6 June…
A detail of a portrait of Peter II, presented by St. Peter, Louvre, oil on oak, 65x73 cm, 1492–1493, by Jean Hey
A 16th century portrait of Peter II, Duke of Bourbon from the Château de Beauregard.
Peter II, Duke of Bourbon and regent of France, presented by Saint Peter
Anne of Beaujeu and her daughter Suzanne, the future Duchess of Bourbon, presented by St. Anne