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Louis I of Bourbon-Condé

A prince of the House of Bourbon-Condé. His career was associated with France.

1530 – 1569Prince / Huguenot generalBourbon-Condé · ES

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Key details

Birth: 1530 Documented

Death: 1569 Documented

Role: Prince / Huguenot general

Dynasty: Bourbon-Condé · ES

Territories: France (ES)

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Biographical and contextual references in their original language. Sources and methodology.

Evidence for this profile

4 recorded claims · 2 without a claim-specific source. Context references do not by themselves verify every fact.

Dates (2/2 with a precise source)
Family and relationships (0/2 with a precise source)
  • FatherPending review

    Charles of Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
  • MotherPending review

    Françoise of Alençon

    A precise source has not yet been added.
    No individual review recorded ·
Biographical and contextual references (2)
Editorial history
  • 2026-10-12 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-08 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-10-03 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
  • 2026-09-30 · The duchy is limited to Dijon and Autun; each other fief now enters the map only under its dated ruler. John III of Namur and the Nevers/Rethel branch were added. The previous shape combined later counties and unrelated lands as if all belonged to the duchy from 1363.
  • 2026-09-28 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.

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