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    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...
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    Philip VI (French: Philippe; 1293 – 22 August 1350), called the Fortunate (French: le Fortuné) or the Catholic (French: le Catholique) and of Valois,...
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    in the castle of Pierre II de Brézé, a trusted supporter of her grandfather, King Charles VII of France, at Nogent-le-Roi in the County of Dreux. She...
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    century; the first to adopt the title of "King of France" (Latin: Rex Franciae; French: roi de France) was Philip II in 1190 (r. 1180–1223), after which...
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  • très puissant et très excellent Prince, X, par la grâce de Dieu, Roi de France et de Navarre, Roi Très-chrétien) Orleanist: "X, by the Grace of God and...
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    roi de France et de Navarre (Charles Louis, duc de Normandie)". The Dutch authorities who had inscribed on his death certificate the name of Charles Louis...
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    Société de l'histoire de France, Volume 288, 1863, p. 43. Lettres de Charles VIII, roi de France, Numero 313, Di Charles VIII (King of France), Société de l'histoire...
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    Charles VI (German: Karl; Latin: Carolus; 1 October 1685 – 20 October 1740) was Holy Roman Emperor and ruler of the Austrian Habsburg monarchy from 1711...
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    his son Charles VI, whose disastrous reign allowed the English to regain control of large parts of France. Charles was born at the Château de Vincennes...
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    archiers de la garde du roi under the command of Guillaume Stuier (Stuart). At the beginning la compagnie écossaise des gardes du corps du roi included...
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    known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72...
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    on 16 December 1325 at Nogent-le-Roi, leaving a son who would take the throne of France under the name of Philip VI and commence the branch of the Valois...
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    throne as King Philip VI of France, becoming the first French king from the House of Valois. Charles is a character in Les Rois maudits (The Accursed...
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  • Thumbnail for Bibliothèque nationale de France
    Nicholas Oresme, Raoul de Presles (conseiller de Charles V) [fr], and others to transcribe ancient texts. At the death of Charles VI, this first collection...
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    V was made heir to Charles VI by the Treaty of Troyes. Henry V failed to outlive Charles so it was Henry VI of England and France who consolidated the...
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    (June 1999), p. 441. France), Louis X.V.I. (roi de (1791). "Déclaration du roi [Louis XVI] adressée à tous les Français, à sa sortie de ..." Coquard, Olivier...
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    Assassination of Louis I, Duke of Orléans (category 1400s in France)
    de Charles (VI) roi de France au comte Guillaume (IV) de Hainaut. In, G. Wymans, « Inventaire analytique du chartrier de la Trésorerie des comtes de Hainaut »...
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    Henry V depict Constable Charles d'Albret, Comte de Dreux, who was appointed by Charles VI of France and was killed in the Battle of Agincourt (1415)...
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    Louis XIV (NY: 1968). Lahaye, Matthieu, Louis, Dauphin de France. Fils de roi, père de roi, jamais roi, DEA directed by Joël Cornette, University of Paris...
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    Histoire de Charles VI, roi de France (in French). Paris: Desrez. Pierre Olhagaray (1609). Histoire de Foix, Béarn et Navarre (in French). Paris: Douceur...
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    (from friend and foe alike) other nicknames, such as the Iron King (French: le Roi de fer). His fierce opponent Bernard Saisset, bishop of Pamiers, said...
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    September 2017. "Sur décision du Roi Mohammed VI, le Nouvel An amazigh sera dorénavant jour férié officiel". Médias24 (in French). Maghreb Arabe Presse. 3 May...
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  • Admiral of France (French: Amiral de France) is a French title of honour. It is the naval equivalent of Marshal of France and was one of the Great Officers...
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    dowager, enfants de France (children of France) and petits-enfants de France (grandchildren of France) constituted the famille du roi (royal family). More...
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  • The Conseil du Roi (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃sɛj dy ʁwa]; 'King's Council'), also known as the Royal Council, is a general term for the administrative...
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    dauphin, fils de Louis XV. Paris: Champion, 2006. Huertas, Monique de, Marie-Josèphe de Saxe: mère de nos trois derniers rois de France et de Madame Élisabeth...
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    June 1999), was the Orléanist pretender to the defunct throne of France as Henry VI from 1940 until his death in 1999. Henri was the direct descendant...
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    1397 – 18 December 1415) was the eighth of twelve children of King Charles VI of France and Isabeau of Bavaria. He was their third son and the second to...
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    hunt. The title was created in 1413 by Charles VI at roughly the same time as those of Grand Falconer of France and the "Capitaine du vautrait". The Grand...
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    M. de Luynes (2nd ed.). 1624. Le Vassor (1757). Histoire de Louis XIII. Paris. Griffet (1758). Histoire du regne de Louis XIII, roi de France et de Navarre...
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