Charles I d'Amboise

Charles I d'Amboise
Born1430 (1430)
Died22 February 1481(1481-02-22) (aged 50–51)
OccupationsFrench politician, military figure
OfficeGovernor of Île-de-France, Champagne and Burgundy
SpouseCatherine de Chauvigny (m. 1447)
Children
  • François
  • Charles II d'Amboise (1473–1511)
  • Louis II d'Amboise
  • Guy
  • Marie (married to Robert II of Saarbrücken-Commercy)
  • Catherine d'Amboise (1482–1549)

Charles I d'Amboise (1430 – 22 February 1481) was a French politician and military figure, a member of the House of Amboise. He was lord of Chaumont-sur-Loire, Sagonne, Meillant, Charenton-du-Cher. Louis XI appointed him governor of Île-de-France, Champagne and Burgundy. He was admitted to the Order of Saint Michael.

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