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Charles de la Cerda

1327 - 1354

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Charles de la Cerda, commonly known as Charles of Spain (French: Charles d'Espagne) (1327 – 8 January 1354), was a Franco-Castilian nobleman and soldier, the son of Alfonso de la Cerda of Spain (died 1327) and Isabelle d'Antoing, and grandson of Alfonso de la Cerda the disinherited (1270–1333). He was a distant cousin of John II of France. A boyhood companion and favorite of John while he was Duke of Normandy, Charles commanded the Castilian galleys at the Battle of L'Espagnols-sur-Mer, where he was defeated by Edward III of England after a long and desperate struggle. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles de la Cerda has received more than 56,931 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Charles de la Cerda is the 10,967th most popular politician (down from 9,981st in 2019).

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles de la Cerda ranks 10,967 out of 19,576Before him are Pygmalion of Tyre, Lev Perovski, Bonne of Bourbon, Octavio Lepage, Aziz Dweik, and Robert Mueller. After him are Abbad II al-Mu'tadid, Princess Nora of Liechtenstein, García Galíndez, Dan II of Wallachia, Margaret of Thuringia, and Sekula Drljević.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1327, Charles de la Cerda ranks 4Before him are Baha-ud-Din Naqshband Bukhari, Andrew, Duke of Calabria, and Baldus de Ubaldis. After him are Frederick III, Margrave of Baden, and Gerhard VI of Jülich, Count of Berg and Ravensberg. Among people deceased in 1354, Charles de la Cerda ranks 9Before him are Andrea Dandolo, Baldwin of Luxembourg, Irene Asanina, Wu Zhen, Giovanni Visconti, and Huang Gongwang. After him is Mary of Avesnes.

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