Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine
| Charles IV | |||||
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Portrait by unknown, 17th century | |||||
| Duke of Lorraine and Bar | |||||
| Reign | 1 December 1625 – 19 January 1634 | ||||
| Predecessor | Francis II | ||||
| Successor | Nicholas II | ||||
| Reign | 1 April 1634 – 18 September 1675 | ||||
| Predecessor | Nicholas II | ||||
| Successor | Charles V | ||||
| Born | 5 April 1604 Nancy | ||||
| Died | 18 September 1675 (aged 71) Allenbach | ||||
| Spouse |
(m. 1663; died 1663) | ||||
| Issue | Anne, wife of François Marie de Lorraine Charles Henri, Prince of Vaudémont | ||||
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| House | Lorraine | ||||
| Father | Francis II, Duke of Lorraine | ||||
| Mother | Christina of Salm | ||||
Charles IV (5 April 1604 – 18 September 1675) was Duke of Lorraine from 1624 until his death in 1675, with a brief interruption in 1634, when he abdicated under French pressure in favor of his younger brother, Nicholas Francis.