Charles III of Naples Royalty

Charles the Short or Charles of Durazzo (1345 – 24 February 1386) was King of Naples and titular King of Jerusalem from 1382 to 1386 as Charles III, and King of Hungary from 1385 to 1386 as Charles II. In 1382 Charles created the order of Argonauts of Saint Nicholas. In 1383 he succeeded to the Principality of Achaea on the death of James of Baux.

Personal facts

Charles III of Naples
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1345
Birth place
Naples , Kingdom of Naples
Date of deathFebruary 24, 1386
Place of death
Visegrád , Kingdom of Hungary
Parents
Louis Count of Gravina
Margaret of Sanseverino
Spouse

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Royalty

From1382
To1386
predecessor
Joanna I of Naples
successor

Charles III of Naples on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://cronologia.leonardo.it/storia/aa1380a.htm