Charles de Gontaut, Duke o Biron

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Charles de Gontaut
Duke o Biron
Charles de Gontault, Duke of Biron (1562-1602), Circle of Daniel Dumonstier.jpg
Charles de Gontault, frae the circle o Daniel Dumonstier.
Full name
Charles de Gontaut
Born1562
Dee'd31 Julie 1602 (aged 60)
FaitherArmand de Gontaut, Baron o Biron
MitherJeanne Bernard
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Charles de Gontaut, Duke o Biron (1562 – 31 Julie 1602) wis a French nobleman. Henry IV made him Admiral o Fraunce in 1592, and Marshal General in 1594. As governor o Burgundy in 1595, he took the touns o Beaune, Autun, Auxonne an Dijon. He wis the last Duke o Biron.