Charles II, Duke of Guelders
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Charles II, Duke of Guelders was a late 15th- and early 16th-century nobleman known for his prolonged resistance to Habsburg domination in the Low Countries during the Guelders Wars.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
15th-century person
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16th-century person ⓘ duke ⓘ human ⓘ nobleman ⓘ ruler of Guelders ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Duchy of Cleves
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Arnhem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Guelders Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Duchy of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1467-06-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1538-06-30 ⓘ |
| era |
Early modern period
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Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| father | Adolf, Duke of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| hasNoLegitimateChildren | true ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Dutch
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French ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| memberOfDynasty | House of Egmond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Catharine of Bourbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Count of Zutphen
NERFINISHED
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Duke of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership in the Guelders Wars
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resistance to Habsburg domination in the Low Countries ⓘ |
| opponent |
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
NERFINISHED
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House of Habsburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip the Handsome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Grave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Arnhem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalGoal | maintain independence of Guelders from Habsburg rule ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Count of Zutphen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duke of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Guelders
NERFINISHED
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Low Countries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1538 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1492 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Arnhem
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nijmegen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| successor | William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryRuled |
County of Zutphen
NERFINISHED
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Duchy of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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