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Charles IV of France

Type Figure Region France Time 1294–1328 Also known as Charles IV of France、Charles the Fair、美男子查理

Charles IV (1294–1328), last direct male heir of the Capetian dynasty, acceded in 1322 after his brother Philip V died, and died in 1328 without surv…

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  1. 1294–1322Clermont-Ferrand · Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesYoungest son of Philip IV, active as a prince during the successive reigns of his brothers Louis X and Philip V, accumulating court and military experience.
  2. 1322–1328Paris · Île-de-FranceAfter acceding in 1322, he handled relations with Edward II of England, the situation in Flanders, and papal affairs; married three times seeking an heir without success, and died in 1328 without a male heir.

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