unravel-history: The third son of King Francis I and Claude of France, Charles II de Valois was the
unravel-history: The third son of King Francis I and Claude of France, Charles II de Valois was the Duke of Orleans. Throughout his life, he endured bitter rivalry between his brother. In 1545 he toured the plague-ravaged Boulogne, which was under seige. He started a pillow fight with cushions from a deathbed of a victim and died three days later, aged 23. -- source link