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   3 days ago · Holy Roman Emperor Charles V was the most powerful man in Europe in the early 16th century, running a territory that sprawled across the continent and beyond, to the New World. But the man born in Ghent in 1500 and raised in Mechelen would abdicate in Brussels at the age of 55. Thursday, 27 July 2023. By Vincenzo De Meulenaere.

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   For her fifth birthday he had arranged a marriage for her to the second youngest son of King Charles VI of France. The half-Bavarian, half-Burgundian Jacqueline was preparing to assume control of her three principalities, and to that end she was being given a solid education: from botany through biblical history, mathematics and languages to ...

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   5 days ago · One of the first recorded cases of “glass delusion” was that of King Charles VI (1368–1422), who reformed the royal bureaucracy and showed much promise as an enlightened ruler. That was until everything crumbled in 1392 when he first manifested symptoms of schizophrenia.

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   How did Henry VI become a king?

   • Henry's premature death caused his infant son, also called Henry, to ascend the throne as King Henry VI of England at the age of nine months. Due to the new king's age, a regency government was formed by Henry's surviving brothers, John, Duke of Bedford, and Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester.

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   Did Charles I win or lose a war with France?

   • Charles had to contend with semi-constant war with France, usually over who would control Italy. Sometimes Charles would win – he even captured Francis I and his son at the Battle of Pavia in 1525. And sometimes he lost, like when he failed to retake Metz in 1553.

   The life and death of Charles V, who ruled Europe’s greatest empire

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   Where did Charles the great live?

   • Freed from his royal duties, Charles left for Spain from Vlissingen in 1556 and settled in the Monastery of Yuste. It was an odd choice as the region was riddled with mosquitoes. Charles would eventually die of malaria in 1558.

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   Did Charles have a stable family life?

   • Charles did not have a stable family life. His father died young, and his mother would be labelled mad (she wandered around with the coffin of her husband) and spent the second half of her life confined in a Spanish castle whilst others ruled in her stead.

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   4 days ago · Charles VI of France is warned of an ambush in the forest near Angers, 1392. Shortly afterwards, the King was afflicted with a sudden bout of madness and killed four of his knights. Illustration from Histoire de France by M Colart.

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   5 days ago · Discover the captivating tale of King Charles VI of France, also known as 'Charles the Mad,' and how his mental illness shaped the destiny of a historic king...

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   1 day ago · The reign of Henry VI, spanning 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, stands as a tragic coda to the triumphs of his father Henry V. Where Henry V had been a warrior king who expanded English power in France, his son proved a disastrously ineffectual ruler whose manifest failings shattered the realm. The seeds of dynastic civil war were ...

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    5 days ago · King Charles VI of France was prone to mental illness; at times he thought he was made of glass, and his eldest surviving son was an unpromising prospect. However, it was the old dynastic claim to the throne of France , first pursued by Edward III of England , that justified war with France in English opinion.