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<p> Bourbon, [[Charles]] De (1), </p> <p> a French prelate, warrior, and diplomatist, was born in 1437. He was the second son of Charles I, fifth duke of Bourbon, and was appointed archbishop of [[Lyons]] in 1446, legate of [[Avignon]] in 1465, and cardinal in 1477. In 1488 the death of John II, duke of Bourbon, left the cardinal in possession of this title. He died about 1488. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. </p>
<p> Styled the [[Constable]] de Bourbon, acquired immense wealth by the death of an elder brother and by his marriage, and lived in royal state; was for his daring in the field named Constable of [[France]] by Francis I.; offended at some, perhaps imaginary, injustice Francis did him, he clandestinely entered the service of the [[Emperor]] [[Charles]] V., defeated the French at Pavia, and took Francis captive; parted from Charles, laid siege to Rome, and fell in the assault, mortally wounded, it is said, by Benvenuto Cellini (1489-1527). </p>


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<ref name="term_26939"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/bourbon,+charles+de+(1) Charles De Bourbon from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_69621"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/bourbon,+charles+de Charles De Bourbon from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 17:58, 15 October 2021

Charles De Bourbon [1]

Styled the Constable de Bourbon, acquired immense wealth by the death of an elder brother and by his marriage, and lived in royal state; was for his daring in the field named Constable of France by Francis I.; offended at some, perhaps imaginary, injustice Francis did him, he clandestinely entered the service of the Emperor Charles V., defeated the French at Pavia, and took Francis captive; parted from Charles, laid siege to Rome, and fell in the assault, mortally wounded, it is said, by Benvenuto Cellini (1489-1527).

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