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The Discovery of France: A Historical Geography, from the Revolution to the First World War. Shirer, William L. (1969). The Collapse of the Third Republic. New York: Simon & Schuster. Sowerwine, Charles (2009). France since 1870: Culture, Society and the Making of the Republic. Tombs, Robert (2014). France 1814–1914. Routledge. ISBN 978-1 ...
Charles V , called the Wise, was the King of France from 1364 to his death and a member of the House of Valois. He was born in Vincennes, the son of King John II of France and Bona of Luxembourg. After his father was captured by the English at the Battle of Poitiers , Charles acted as the ruler of France. His reign marked a high point for France during the Hundred Years' War. His armies ...
Catholicism. Signature. Charles V [c] [d] (24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519 to 1556, King of Spain from 1516 to 1556, and Lord of the Netherlands as titular Duke of Burgundy from 1506 to 1555. He was heir to and then head of the rising House of Habsburg.
Adelaide of Auxerre. Rudolph (also Radulf, Ralph, or Raoul) ( c. 890 – 15 January 936) was the Duke of Burgundy between 921 and 923. He was King of France from July 13, 923 until his death. He married Emma of France, daughter of Robert I of France and Béatrice of Vermandois. The nobles elected him King of France after his father-in-law died.
Charles I, Duke of Savoy. House. Valois. Father. Charles VII of France. Mother. Marie of Anjou. Yolande of Valois (23 September 1434 – 23 August 1478), also called Yolande of France, was Duchess of Savoy by marriage to Duke Amadeus IX of Savoy, and regent of Savoy during the minority of her son Philibert I of Savoy from 1472 until 1478.
Charles VII of France (22 February 1403 – 22 July 1461), was King of France from 1422 to his death. He was not crowned as king until 1429 because England controlled large parts of France. His father, Charles VI of France, had disinherited him. He was called “King of Bourges” because Bourges was one of the few places he still controlled.
Charles V le Sage. Charles V, dit « Charles le Sage » (21 janvier 1338 - Vincennes, 16 septembre 1380 - Beauté-sur-Marne), est roi de France de 1364 à 1380. Son règne marque la fin de la première partie de la guerre de …. Activities. Heritage.
