Charles I d'Amboise explained

Charles I d'Amboise
Birth Date:	1430
Death Date:	22 February 1481
Occupation:	French politician, military figure
Spouse:	Catherine de Chauvigny (m. 1447)
Children:	François Charles II d'Amboise (1473 - 1511) Louis II d'Amboise Guy Marie (married to Robert II of Saarbrücken-Commercy) Catherine d'Amboise (1482 - 1549)
Office:	Governor of Île-de-France, Champagne and Burgundy

Charles I d'Amboise (1430 - 22 February 1481) was a French politician and military figure, a member of the House of Amboise.He was lord of Chaumont-sur-Loire, Sagonne, Meillant, Charenton-du-Cher. Louis XI appointed him governor of Île-de-France, Champagne and Burgundy. He was admitted to the order of Saint Michael.

Family

He was the oldest son of Pierre d'Amboise. He had six children with his wife Catherine de Chauvigny (1447-1485).

• François
• Charles II d'Amboise (1473 - 1511)
• Louis II d'Amboise
• Guy
• Marie, married to Robert II of Saarbrücken-Commercy(† 1504), who was Count of Roucy, and had issue.
• Catherine d'Amboise (1482 - 1549)