births
April 28, 1573
Charles de Valois, Duke of Angoulême, son of Charles IX (died 1650)
Charles de Valois, Duke of Angoulême
Charles de Valois was an illegitimate son of Charles IX of France and Marie Touchet. He was count of Auvergne, duke of Angoulême, and a memoirist.
Charles IX of France
Charles IX was King of France from 1560 until his death in 1574. He ascended the French throne upon the death of his brother Francis II in 1560, and as such was the penultimate monarch of the House of Valois.