Charles Martel (September 8, 1271 – August 12, 1295, Naples) of the Angevin dynasty, also known as Charles I Martel, Charles Martel d'Anjou, and (in Italian) Carlo Martello' was the eldest son of king Charles II of Naples and Maria of Hungary, the daughter of King Stephen V of Hungary. September 8 is the 251st day of the year (252nd in leap years). ... For broader historical context, see 1270s and 13th century. ... August 12 is the 224th day of the year (225th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Events Mongol leader Ghazan Khan is converted to Islam, ending a line of Tantric Buddhist leaders. ... Naples (Italian Napoli, Neapolitan Nàpule, from Greek Νέα Πόλις - Néa Pólis - meaning New City; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is the largest city in southern Italy and capital of Campania Region and the Province of Naples. ... Angevin is the name applied to three distinct medieval dynasties which originated as counts (from 1360, dukes) of the western French province of Anjou (of which angevin is the adjectival form), but later came to rule far greater areas including England, Ireland, Hungary, Poland, Naples, and Jerusalem (see Angevin Empire). ... Anjou is a former county (c. ... Charles II, known as the Lame (Fr. ... King Stephen V of Hungary (Hungarian: ,Slovak: Štefan V)(1239 or 1240 - August 6, 1272), was the eldest son of Bela IV of Hungary, whom he succeeded in 1270. ...

The 18-year-old Charles Martel was set up by Pope and ecclesiastical party as the titular King of Hungary 1290–1295 as successor of his maternal uncle, the childless Ladislaus IV of Hungary against whom the Pope had already earlier declared a crusade. He never managed to govern Hungary, where an agnate of the Arpad dynasty, his cousin Andrew III of Hungary actually ruled that period. For broader historical context, see 1290s and 13th century. ... Events Mongol leader Ghazan Khan is converted to Islam, ending a line of Tantric Buddhist leaders. ... Ladislaus IV the Cuman (Hungarian: IV László, Slovak: Ladislav IV) (1262 – July 10, 1290), also known as Laszlo IV, king of Hungary, was the son of Stephen V, whom he succeeded in 1272. ... The Árpáds (Hungarian: Árpádok, Slovak: Arpádovci, Croatian: Arpadovići) were a dynasty ruling in historic Hungary from the late 9th century to 1301 (with some interruptions, e. ... Andrew III (Endre) of the Arpad dynasty was king of Hungary 1290-1301 and the last male of Arpads to hold the throne. ...

He married Klementia of Habsburg (d.1295), daughter of Emperor Rudolf I. Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy; also used as the flag of the Austrian Empire until the Ausgleich of 1867. ... Events Mongol leader Ghazan Khan is converted to Islam, ending a line of Tantric Buddhist leaders. ... The brass of the tomb of Rudolph I in Speyer Rudolph I (Rudolph of Hapsburg) (May 1, 1218 - July 15, 1291) was a German king. ...

They had three children:

• Charles Robert (1288–1342), King of Hungary
• Beatrix (1290–1354, Grenoble), married on May 25, 1296 Jean II de La Tour du Pin, Dauphin du Viennois
• Clemence (February 1293 – October 12, 1328, Paris), married in Paris on August 13, 1315 Louis X of France

Charles Martel deceased young, years before his father and yet more years before his mother. When his son, another Charles, grew up to teenage years, he ultimately succeeded in what the father had failed. Charles I of Hungary Charles I of Hungary (Anjou France 1288 or 1291–Visegrád, Hungary July 16, 1342), also called Charles Robert, Carobert and Charles I Robert, was the king of Hungary from August 27, 1310. ... Events February 22 - Nicholas IV becomes Pope. ... Events May - Pope Clement VI elected John III Comnenus becomes emperor of Trebizond Louis becomes king of Sicily and duke of Athens Constantine IV becomes king of Armenia Patriarch of Antioch transferred to Damascus under Ignatius II Kitzbühel becomes part of Tyrol Louis I becomes king of Hungary Births... This is a list of all rulers of Hungary since Árpád. ... For broader historical context, see 1290s and 13th century. ... Events End of reign of John VI Cantacuzenus, as Byzantine emperor. ... Location within France Grenoble (Occitan: Grasanòbol) is a city and commune in south-east France, situated at the foot of the Alps, at the confluence of the Drac into the Isère River. ... May 25 is the 145th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (146th in leap years). ... Events March 30 - Edward I stormed Berwick-upon-Tweed, sacking the then Scottish border town with much bloodshed. ... Events May 20 - King Sancho IV of Castile creates the Study of General Schools of Alcala The Minoresses (Franciscan nuns) are first introduced into England Births Deaths Categories: 1293 ... October 12 is the 285th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (286th in leap years). ... Events Augustiner brew Munich May 1 - Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton - England recognises Scotland as an independent nation after the Wars of Scottish Independence May 12 - Nicholas V is consecrated at St Peters Basilica in Rome by the bishop of Venice. ... The Eiffel Tower, the international symbol of the city For other uses, see Paris (disambiguation). ... August 13 is the 225th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (226th in leap years), with 140 days remaining. ... Events August 13 - Louis X of France marries Clemence dAnjou. ... Louis X the Quarreller, also called the Headstrong or the Stubborn, (French: Louis X le Hutin, Spanish: Luis el Obstinado) (October 4, 1289 – June 5, 1316), King of France from 1314 to 1316, was a member of the Capetian Dynasty. ...

Charles was apparently known personally to Dante: in the Divine Comedy the poet speaks warmly of and to Charles's spirit when they meet in the Heaven of Venus. Dante in a fresco series of famous men by Andrea del Castagno, ca. ... Dante shown holding a copy of The Divine Comedy, next to the entrance to Hell, the seven terraces of Mount Purgatory and the city of Florence, in Michelinos fresco. ...