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  1. archives.history.ac.uk › richardII › charlesVICharles VI of France and his donations to Richard II's treasure

    Minority. Charles VI of France (1368-1422) succeeded his father, the 'wise king' Charles V, in 1380, just before his twelfth birthday. He was therefore very close in age to Richard II, who was born in 1367, and like Richard he came to the throne as a minor. In his youth he was regarded as promising, handsome and chivalrous.

  2. theeuropeanmiddleages.com › france › charles-vi-of-franceCharles VI of France - The European Middle Ages

    Dec 27, 2019 · December 3, 1368 – October 21, 1422. The king’s insanity would plunge France into chaos. Charles VI of France was born on December 3, 1368 in Paris. His father, the Valois King Charles V, was a sickly, yet competent ruler. At the time of Charles’s birth, France fought against England in the Hundred Years War.

  3. wikimili.com › en › Charles_VI_of_FranceCharles VI of France - WikiMili, The Best Wikipedia Reader

    Charles VI (3 December 1368 – 21 October 1422), nicknamed the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé ) and later the Mad (French: le Fol or le Fou), was King of France from 1380 until his death in 1422. He is known for his mental illness and psychotic episodes that plagued him throughout his life. Charles VI

  4. www.madmonarchs.nl › madmonarchs › charles6Biography of Charles VI the mad of France (1368-1422)

    However, the most famous mad King of France was Charles VI (1368-1422), who had the conviction that he was made of glass and about to break. Charles VI of France became King at the age of 12. He was a dreamy, sentimental, agreeable and pleasure-loving young man. Soon his uncles, the Dukes of Anjou, Berry, Burgundy and Bourbon, took over the ...

  5. www.youtube.com › watchCharles VI - The French King Who Was Made of Glass | History ......

    Charles VI - The French King Who Was Made of Glass | History Documentary.King Charles VI of France was born in 1368 in the middle of the longest conflict in ...

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  6. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › the-true-history-behind-theThe Real History Behind Ridley Scott's 'The Last Duel' |...

    Oct 14, 2021 · On December 29, 1386, before a crowd presided over by French king Charles VI, Carrouges and Le Gris eyed each other warily. Marguerite, who had accused Le Gris of raping her, watched from the ...

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Battle_of_AgincourtBattle of Agincourt - Wikipedia

    The Battle of Agincourt ( / ˈædʒɪnkɔːr ( t )/ AJ-in-kor (t); [a] French: Azincourt [azɛ̃kuʁ]) was an English victory in the Hundred Years' War. It took place on 25 October 1415 ( Saint Crispin's Day) near Azincourt, in northern France. [b] The unexpected English victory against the numerically superior French army boosted English ...