About Charles I d'Amboise
Lived 1430 – 1481 (aged 50–51). Charles I d'Amboise was a French politician.
Charles I d'Amboise (1430 – 22 February 1481 ) was a French politician and military figure, a member of the House of Amboise. He was lord of Chaumont-sur-Loire, Sagonne, Meillant, Charenton-du-Cher. Louis XI appointed him governor of Île-de-France, Champagne and Burgundy. He was admitted to the Order of Saint Michael.
Family He was the oldest son of Pierre d'Amboise. He had six children with his wife Catherine de Chauvigny (1447–1485).
François Charles II d'Amboise (1473–1511) Louis II d'Amboise Guy Marie, married to Robert II of Saarbrücken-Commercy(† 1504), who was Count of Roucy, and had issue. Catherine d'Amboise (1482–1549)
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Who was Charles I d'Amboise?
French politician and military figure (1430-1481)
When was Charles I d'Amboise born?
Charles I d'Amboise was born in 1430 in Tours.
When did Charles I d'Amboise die?
Charles I d'Amboise died on 22 February 1481 in Tours.
What was Charles I d'Amboise's occupation?
Charles I d'Amboise was a politician.
What nationality was Charles I d'Amboise?
Charles I d'Amboise was French.
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