RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Charles I, Count of Flanders

1083 - 1127

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Charles the Good (1084 – 2 March 1127) was Count of Flanders from 1119 to 1127. His murder and its aftermath were chronicled by Galbert of Bruges. He was beatified by Pope Leo XIII in 1882 through cultus confirmation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles I, Count of Flanders is the 776th most popular religious figure (up from 965th in 2019), the 95th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 136th in 2019) and the most popular Danish Religious Figure.

Charles the Bold was a Duke of Burgundy from 1467 to 1477. He was the last duke of Burgundy from the House of Valois and is sometimes also known as Charles the Rash. He fought against and lost to Louis XI of France, which led to the annexation of Burgundy by France.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Charles I, Count of Flanders ranks 776 out of 3,187Before him are Expeditus, Menachem Mendel Schneerson, Giovanni Angelo Becciu, Lucile Randon, Antipope Paschal III, and Mirza Ghulam Ahmad. After him are Peter Turkson, Willibrord, Augustine of Canterbury, Apollinaris of Ravenna, Eutychius of Constantinople, and József Mindszenty.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1083, Charles I, Count of Flanders ranks 2Before him is Anna Komnene. After him are Ali ibn Yusuf, Uroš I, Grand Prince of Serbia, Qadi Iyad, Viacheslav I of Kiev, and William II, Count of Nevers. Among people deceased in 1127, Charles I, Count of Flanders ranks 2Before him is William IX, Duke of Aquitaine. After him are Prince Álmos, Fulcher of Chartres, Muhammad I of Khwarazm, William II, Duke of Apulia, and Ava.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Charles I, Count of Flanders ranks 95 out of 1,032Before him are Princess Benedikte of Denmark (1944), Allan Simonsen (1952), Eric IV of Denmark (1216), Canute Lavard (1096), N. F. S. Grundtvig (1783), and Hans Christian Gram (1853). After him are Eric I of Denmark (1055), Valdemar III of Denmark (1314), Tove Ditlevsen (1917), John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (1545), Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1546), and Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye (850).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Denmark

Among religious figures born in Denmark, Charles I, Count of Flanders ranks 1After him are Christian Mortensen (1882), Hans Tausen (1494), Ingrid Vang Nyman (1916), Thomas Kingo (1634), Sigmundur Brestisson (961), and Oswald of Worcester (1000).