Charles de Valois, King of France , VIII

1470 - Abt 1502  (31 years)

• Name	Charles de Valois
  Title	King of France
  Suffix	VIII
  Birth	30 Jun 1470	Centre, France
  Gender	Male
  FSID	GY1G-HG6
  Burial	1498	Île-De-France, France
  Death	Abt 1502	Centre-Val de Loire, France
  Person ID	I10790	footsteps
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Louis de Valois, Roi de France , XI,   b. 3 Jul 1423, Centre-Val de Loire, France d. 30 Aug 1483, Centre, France (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Charlotte de Savoie,   b. 11 Nov 1441, Rhône-Alpes, France d. 1 Dec 1483, Centre-Val de Loire, France (Age 42 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	14 Feb 1451	Rhône-Alpes, France
  Family ID	F6229	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne of Brittany,   b. 25 Jan 1477, Pays de la Loire, France d. 9 Jan 1514, Centre-Val de Loire, France (Age 36 years)
  Marriage	19 Dec 1490	Bretagne, France
  Children	+ 1. Jean Fernal Gabourdin, Sr.,   b. 26 Apr 1502, Aquitaine, France d. 26 Apr 1558, Aquitaine, France (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F6228	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 30 Jun 1470 - Centre, France Marriage - 19 Dec 1490 - Bretagne, France Burial - 1498 - Île-De-France, France Death - Abt 1502 - Centre-Val de Loire, France  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Started the Italian Wars by trying to capture the Kingdom of Naples (14 9 4 - 9 5). His sons died before him and he was the last King of the elder H o u s e o f Valois; he was succeeded by his cousin Louis XII, of the Orléan s - V a lois branch. Named 'Blue King' in the Weisskunig, the semi-biographical project init i a t e d but never completed by Emperor Maximilian I.