Charles IV, Duke of Anjou, also Charles of Maine, Count of Maine and Guise (1436 - 1481) was the son of Charles IV of Maine, Duke of Anjou, Count of Maine, who was youngest son of Louis II of Anjou and Yolande of Aragon, Queen of Four Kingdoms. Events April - Paris is recaptured by the French End of the Hussite Wars in Bohemia. ... Events May 3 - Mehmed II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire dies and is succeeded by his son Beyazid II. May 21 - Christian I, King of Denmark and Norway dies and is succeeded by his son John (1481-1513) With the death of Duke Charles IV of Anjou, Anjou was reverted... This is a list of counts and dukes of Maine, France. ... The Angevin French prince, Louis II of Anjou (1377 - 1417) was the rival of Ladislas as king of Naples. ... Categories: Wikipedia cleanup | People stubs ...

He succeeded his father's elder brother René I of Naples in 1480 as 5th Duke of Anjou and Count of Provence, according to the will of René who had no surviving son. René's surviving daughter Yolande received Bar and was already Duchess of Lorraine. René dAnjou, René I of Naples (René I the Good, French Le bon roi René) (January 16, 1409–July 10, 1480), was duke of Anjou, count of Provence (1434–1480), count of Piedmont, duke of Bar (1430–1480), duke of Lorraine (1431–1453), king of Naples (1438-1442), king... Events Great standing on the Ugra river - Muscovy becomes independent from the Golden Horde. ... Counts of Anjou, c. ... The now-extinct title of Count of Provence belonged to local families of Frankish origin, to the House of Barcelona, to the House of Anjou and to a cadet branch of the House of Valois. ...

He also used the title King Charles IV of Sicily.

He died childless in 1481.

He testamented his inheritance to his cousin Louis XI of France, whose heirs thus obtained a claim to affairs of Italy, pursued in the next decades. Louis XI Louis XI the Prudent (French: Louis XI le Prudent) (July 3, 1423 - August 30, 1483), also informally nicknamed luniverselle aragne (old French for universal spider), was a King of France (1461 - 1483). ...