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Charles II, Lord of Monaco

1555 - 1589

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Charles II (26 January 1555 – 17 May 1589) was Lord of Monaco from 7 October 1581 to 17 May 1589. Charles was the eldest son of Honoré I, Lord of Monaco (1522–1581), and Isabella Grimaldi (died 1583). He became lord on the death of his father in 1581. Protected by Spain, due to the Treaties of 1524, Charles was the first lord of Monaco who refused to pay homage to the duke of Savoy for Mentone and Roccabruna. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles II, Lord of Monaco is the 832nd most popular nobleman (down from 734th in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Monaco (down from 12th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Monegasque Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Charles II, Lord of Monaco ranks 832 out of 1,415Before him are Princess Elena of Romania, Marie of Lorraine, Girart de Roussillon, Bogislaw X, Duke of Pomerania, Agnes Hedwig of Anhalt, and Robert III, Count of Dreux. After him are Salomon, King of Brittany, John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, Adalbert I of Ivrea, Prince Tomohito of Mikasa, Otto, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen, and Burchard II, Duke of Swabia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1555, Charles II, Lord of Monaco ranks 14Before him are Johann Arndt, François de Malherbe, Louise de Coligny, Dong Qichang, Giovanni Antonio Magini, and Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon. After him are Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi, Antonio Tempesta, and Moderata Fonte. Among people deceased in 1589, Charles II, Lord of Monaco ranks 13Before him are Anna Maria of the Palatinate, Johannes Sturm, Jean-Antoine de Baïf, Bernard Palissy, Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Michael Baius. After him are Heo Nanseolheon, Marcin Kromer, Jurij Dalmatin, and Philothei of Athens.

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In Monaco

Among people born in Monaco, Charles II, Lord of Monaco ranks 15 out of 32Before him are Léo Ferré (1916), Franz Schreker (1878), Louis I, Prince of Monaco (1642), Ercole, Lord of Monaco (1562), Charles Leclerc (1997), and Honoré I, Lord of Monaco (1522). After him are Antonio Riberi (1897), Armand Forcherio (1941), Danièle Thompson (1942), Charlotte Casiraghi (1986), Armand Gatti (1924), and Andrea Casiraghi (1984).

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