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Marguerite, Lady of Belleville. Charles VI (3 December 1368 – 21 October 1422), nicknamed the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé) and in the 19th century, [1] 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 on a silver Thaler, 1721 Charles had three daughters, Maria Theresa (1717–1780), Maria Anna (1718–1744) and Maria Amalia (1724–1730) but no surviving sons. When Maria Theresa was born, he disinherited his nieces who were the daughters of his elder brother Joseph, Maria Josepha and Maria Amalia .
Oct 17, 2024 · Charles VI (born Dec. 3, 1368, Paris, France—died Oct. 21, 1422, Paris) was the king of France who throughout his long reign (1380–1422) remained largely a figurehead, first because he was still a boy when he took the throne and later because of his periodic fits of madness. Crowned on October 25, 1380, at Reims at the age of 11, Charles ...
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Aug 12, 2023 · Charles VI was born in Paris on the 3rd of December, 1368. He was the son of King Charles V, of the House of Valois, and Joan of Bourbon. His older brothers died before he was born, and so Charles was titled Dauphin of France, and heir to the French monarchy. He was only eleven when he inherited the throne. France was in a dire position ...
Mar 4, 2024 · Charles VI (3 December 1368 – 21 October 1422), called the Beloved (French: le Bienaimé) and the Mad (French:le Fol or le Fou), was the King of France from 1380 to his death and a member of the House of Valois. He was born in Paris, the son of King Charles V and Jeanne de Bourbon. At the age of eleven, he was crowned King of France in 1380 ...
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King of France from 1380 to 1422 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Charles VI (3 December 1368 – 21 October 1422), nicknamed the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé) and in the 19th century, 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 ...
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Dec 3, 2019 · Born on December 3, 1368, in Paris, Île-de-France, France, Charles was the eldest surviving son of Charles V and Joan of Bourbon. He was his father’s heir and was named the Dauphin of France after his birth. Accession. Charles’ father died on September 16, 1380, when he was 11 years old. He became the king on 4 November.
