the ledger of connections
The Connections of Charles the Bold
Last Valois Duke of Burgundy (1433-1477) Every person recorded alongside Charles the Bold in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Charles the Bold in the ledgers of the archive.
- Parents
- Philip III the Good, Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy
- Spouses
- Catherine of France, Countess of Charolais, Isabella of Bourbon, Margaret of York
- Children
- Mary of Burgundy
- Siblings
- Philip of Burgundy, David of Burgundy, Anthony, bastard of Burgundy, Anna of Burgundy, Raphael de Mercatellis, Corneille of Burgundy, Baudouin de Bourgogne, Mary of Burgundy, Cornelia of Burgundy, Jodocus of Burgundy
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 1433 to 1477.

Medieval era
Guru Nanak
April 15, 1469 – September 22, 1539
First Sikh Guru and founder of Sikhism

Medieval era
Selim I
October 10, 1470 – September 22, 1520
9th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1512 to 1520

Medieval era
Mehmed the Conqueror
March 30, 1432 – May 3, 1481
Seventh Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1444–1446, 1451–1481)

Medieval era
Ferdinand II of Aragon
March 10, 1452 – January 23, 1516
King of Aragon, Sicily, Naples, and Valencia (1452-1516)

Medieval era
Isabella I of Castile
April 22, 1451 – November 26, 1504
Queen of the Crown of Castile, from 1474 to 1504; first queen of a dynastically-united Spain, from 1479 to 1504 (1451–1504)

Medieval era
Vlad the Impaler
1431 – December 14, 1476
15th-century ruler of Wallachia

Medieval era
Sejong the Great
April 10, 1397 – February 17, 1450
Fourth king of Joseon (Korea), creator of Hangul

Medieval era
Montezuma II
1466 – June 29, 1520
9th tlatoani of Tenochtitlan and ruler of the Aztec Triple Alliance (1466-1520)

Medieval era
Pachacuti
1380 – 1460
11th Inca Emperor

Medieval era
Nicolaus Copernicus
February 19, 1473 – May 24, 1543
Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473-1543)

Medieval era
Johannes Gutenberg
1400 – February 3, 1468
Inventor of movable-type printing, the engine of the modern mind

Medieval era
Erasmus
October 28, 1466 – July 12, 1536
Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and theologian (1466-1536)