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Charles III 'le Grand' De Lorraine 1543–1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 February 1543

Birth Location: Nancy, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France

Death Date: 14 May 1608

Death Location: Nancy, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France

Father: François Lorraine

Mother: Christine Denmark

Spouse(s): Claude France

Children(s): François Lorraine, Antonia Lotharingen, Christine Lotharingen, Elisabeth Lotharingen, Hendrik Lotharingen, Anne Lorraine, Claude Lorraine, Charles Lorraine

The story of Charles III 'le Grand' De Lorraine began in 1543 in Nancy, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France. Charles III 'le Grand' De Lorraine married Claude De France, and had children including Anne De Lorraine, Antonia Van Lotharingen, Charles De Lorraine, Christine Van Lotharingen, Claude De Lorraine, Elisabeth Van Lotharingen, Francois Ii De Lorraine, Hendrik Ii Graaf Van Lotharingen. Charles III 'le Grand' De Lorraine passed away in 1608 in Nancy, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles III 'le Grand' De Lorraine began in 1543 in Nancy, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France.
  • Charles III 'le Grand' De Lorraine married Claude De France, and had children including Anne De Lorraine, Antonia Van Lotharingen, Charles De Lorraine, Christine Van Lotharingen, Claude De Lorraine, Elisabeth Van Lotharingen, Francois Ii De Lorraine, Hendrik Ii Graaf Van Lotharingen.
  • Charles III 'le Grand' De Lorraine passed away in 1608 in Nancy, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France.

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Charles Lorraine's Ancestors

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Charles Lorraine
1543–1608
Birth Place: Nancy, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France
Parents
François I de Lorraine
1517–1545
Nancy, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Christine (of) Denmark
1521–1590
Nyborg Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark
Grandparents
Duke (Antonio (Lotharingen) de) Lorraine
1508–1544
, Joinville, Val De Marine, France
Renée (de) BOURBON-MONTPENSIER
1494–1539
France, France
Christian (II Roi de DANEMARK) OLDENBURG
1481–1559
Nyborg Castle, Nyborg, Svendborg, Danemark
Isabelle (Reine de HABSBOURG de SUEDE NORVEGE) DANEMARK
1501–1526
Bruxelles, Bruxelles-Capitale | Brussel-Hoofdstad, Belgique
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Lorraine's Descendants

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Charles (III 'le Grand' De) Lorraine (18 February 1543–14 May 1608) m. Claude (de) France (12 September 1547–21 February 1575)
  1. 1. François (II De) Lorraine 1572–1632
  2. 2. Antonia (van) Lotharingen 1568–1610
  3. 3. Christine (van) Lotharingen 1565–1637
  4. 4. Elisabeth (van) Lotharingen 1574–1636
  5. 5. Hendrik (II Graaf Van) Lotharingen 1563–1624
  6. 6. Anne (de) Lorraine 1569–1576
  7. 7. Claude (de) Lorraine 1574–1576
  8. 8. Charles (de) Lorraine 1567–1607

Charles Lorraine's Timeline

2 Records

1543
18 February 1543
Birth of Charles III 'le Grand' De Lorraine in Nancy, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France
Nancy, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France
1608
14 May 1608
Age 65
Death of Charles III 'le Grand' De Lorraine in Nancy, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France
Nancy, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 February 1543
    Event Place: Nancy, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1608
    Event Place: Nancy, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nancy, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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