He fought against the Swiss at the Birse, and stayed at the castle of Genappe during his time as a refugee in Burgundy.
He fought against the Swiss at the Birse, and stayed at the castle of Genappe during his time as a refugee in Burgundy. At the age of 27, he married his second wife, Charlotte of Savoy, when she was eight. His eldest daughter was Anne of Beaujeu, who later served as regent for his only surviving son. His brother Charles, Duke of Berry, was a constant thorn in his side, and he worked to curtail the powers of the nobility, going so far as to execute the Duke of Nemours. Interested in what passed for science, he surrounded himself with astrologers and once pardoned a man who agreed to be a guinea pig for a gallstone operation. A determined opponent of Charles the Bold and son of Charles VII, FTP, name this 15th-century king of France, known as the Universal Spider.
He fought against the Swiss at the Birse, and stayed at the castle of Genappe during his time as a refugee in Burgundy.
{Louis XI}