Charles of Valois (12 March 1270 â€" 16 December 1325), the third son
of Philip III of France and Isabella of Aragon, was a member of the
House of Capet and founder of the House of Valois, whose rule over
France would start in 1328.Charles of Valois (12 March 1270 â€" 16
December 1325), the third son of Philip III of France and Isabella of
Aragon, was a member of the House of Capet and founder of the House of
Valois, whose rule over France would start in 1328.Charles ruled
several principalities. He held in appanage the counties of Valois,
Alençon and Perche. Through his marriage to Margaret of Anjou, he
became Count of Anjou and Maine. Through his marriage to Catherine I,
titular empress of the Latin Empire, he was titular Latin Emperor of
Constantinople from 1301â€"1307, although he ruled from exile and only
had authority over Crusader States in Greece.The grandson of Louis IX
of France, Charles of Valois was a son, brother, brother-in-law and
son-in-law of kings or queens (of France, Navarre, England and
Naples). His descendants, the House of Valois, would become the royal
house of France three years after his death, beginning with his son
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