Charles VII of France

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Sources

1. BookThe Hundred Years War, Volume V: Triumph and Illusion
2. BookThe Hundred Years War: England and France at War, c.1300–c.1450
3. BookJoan of Arc: Her Story

Relations

child of:

• Charles VI of France

  Sources: The Hundred Years War, Volume IV: Cursed Kings, The Hundred Years War, Volume V: Triumph and Illusion

member of:

• House of Valois

  Sources: The Hundred Years War, Volume V: Triumph and Illusion

sibling of:

• Catherine of Valois

ally of:

• Arthur de Richemont

  Sources: The Hundred Years War, Volume V: Triumph and Illusion, The Hundred Years War: England and France at War, c.1300–c.1450

• Dunois

  Sources: The Hundred Years War, Volume V: Triumph and Illusion, The Hundred Years War: England and France at War, c.1300–c.1450

• Earl of Douglas1421 O.S. – 1424 O.S.

  Sources: The Hundred Years War, Volume IV: Cursed Kings, The Hundred Years War: England and France at War, c.1300–c.1450

• John Stewart, Earl of Buchan1421 O.S. – 1424 O.S.

  Sources: The Hundred Years War, Volume IV: Cursed Kings, The Hundred Years War: England and France at War, c.1300–c.1450

• Philip the Goodsince 1435 O.S.

  Sources: The Hundred Years War, Volume V: Triumph and Illusion, The Hundred Years War: England and France at War, c.1300–c.1450

enemy of:

• Duke of Somerset1449 O.S. – 1450 O.S.

  Sources: The Hundred Years War, Volume V: Triumph and Illusion, The Hundred Years War: England and France at War, c.1300–c.1450

• John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury1429 O.S. – 1453 O.S.

  Sources: The Hundred Years War, Volume V: Triumph and Illusion, The Hundred Years War: England and France at War, c.1300–c.1450

founded:

• Compagnies d'ordonnancesince 1445 O.S.

  Sources: The Hundred Years War, Volume V: Triumph and Illusion, The Hundred Years War: England and France at War, c.1300–c.1450

ruled:

• Kingdom of France21 Oct 1422 O.S. – 22 Jul 1461 O.S.

  Sources: The Hundred Years War, Volume V: Triumph and Illusion, The Hundred Years War: England and France at War, c.1300–c.1450

succeeded:

• Charles VI of Francesince 21 Oct 1422 O.S.

  Sources: The Hundred Years War, Volume V: Triumph and Illusion, The Hundred Years War: England and France at War, c.1300–c.1450

Appears in15 items

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  Gothic Cathedrals1 item
  • Charles VII crowned at Reims17 Jul 1429 O.S.
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  The Hundred Years’ War14 items
  • 
    John the Fearless is murdered at Montereau10 Sep 1419 O.S.
  • 
    Joan reaches ChinonMar 1429 O.S.
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    Charles VII is crowned at Reims17 Jul 1429 O.S.
  • The assault on Paris fails8 Sep 1429 O.S.
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    Joan is captured at Compiègne23 May 1430 O.S.
  • Treaty of Arras21 Sep 1435 O.S.
  • Paris opens its gates to Charles VII13 Apr 1436 O.S.
  • Truce of Tours28 May 1444 O.S.
  • France gets a standing army1445 O.S.
  • The reconquest of Normandy31 Jul 1449 O.S.
  • Rouen surrenders29 Oct 1449 O.S.
  • Bordeaux surrenders for the first time30 Jun 1451 O.S.
  • Bordeaux surrenders for good19 Oct 1453 O.S.
  • Joan’s condemnation is annulled7 Jul 1456 O.S.