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Charles, Count of Soissons

Lieutenant General of New France (1611-1612)

Died when: 45 years 364 days (551 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Charles, Count of Soissons

Charles de Bourbon (3 November 1566 – 1 November 1612) was a French prince du sang and military commander during the struggles over religion and the throne in late 16th century France.

A first cousin of King Henry IV of France, he was the son of the Huguenot leader Louis I de Bourbon, prince de Condé and his second wife, Françoise d'Orléans-Longueville (5 April 1549 – 1601).

He gave his name to the Hôtel de Soissons after his title Count of Soissons.


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