Historical Figures

Charles IV the Fair(1295 - 1328)

Charles IV le Bel is the last king of the so-called direct Capetian dynasty. Also king of Navarre, he is the son of Philippe IV le Bel and Jeanne Ière de Navarre. In 1307, he had married Blanche de Bourgogne, condemned for adultery in 1315. Charles IV then married Marie de Luxembourg then her cousin Jeanne d'Évreux. From these unions were born only daughters. On his death, the throne of France passed into the hands of the Valois, his representative being his cousin Philippe VI of Valois.

Philip V the Long Philippe VI of Valois