Charles d'Évreux

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Charles d'Évreux
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Coat of arms of Charles d'Évreux

Charles d'Évreux (1305 – September 5, 1336) was the son of Louis, Count of Évreux and Margaret of Artois.[1]

From his father, he inherited the lordship of Étampes, which was made a county in 1327.

He married Maria de La Cerda y de Lara, the daughter of Fernando de la Cerda, in April 1335 at Poissy.[2] They had two children:

  1. Louis I, Count of Étampes
  2. John (1336 – aft. 1373, Rome)

Notes

  1. Shaw, Henry, Dresses and decorations of the Middle Ages, Vol.1, (Henry G. Bohn, 1858). [1]
  2. (French) Cazelles, Raymond, Société politique, noblesse et couronne sous Jean le Bon et Charles V, (Librairie Droz, 1982), 94.
Preceded by
Count of Étampes
1327–1336
Succeeded by
Louis