D EDICATION Pour monsieur Mini parce que je taime.
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V ALOIS
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T HE V ALOIS F AMILY
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P HILIPPE VI DE V ALOIS
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H IS RISE TO POWER The beginning of this regime is because
Charles the fourth Charles did not have any legitimate airs to the
throne so the honor fell to his nephew Philippe the sixth.
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H IS REGIME His regime was perjured with crisis after crisis
inevitable ending up with a war of biblical proportions as this war
soon became the legendary hundred years war.
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T HE HUNDRED YEARS WAR The French started this war because they
were more richer and stronger than the English. The French where
largely triumphant at earliest parts of the war they burned towns
and cities and where even more successful at naval combat.
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T HE WAR GOES SOUTH The war had been going great for the French
so they were getting a little overconfident so they didnt think
that the British would attack because they were so feeble, thus
when the British attacked the city of Crcy the French where ill
prepared.
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T HE END OF P HILIPPE VI After the latest defeat the estates
refused to pay taxes to fund the war so the French couldnt commence
a counter attack. So after the black plague battered France
including the kings own spouse Queen Joan.
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J EAN II LE B ON
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N ORMANDY Before Jean was the leader of France he was the duke
of Normandy. When he was the duke of Normandy he was able to unite
the regions of France.
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T HE TREATY OF M ANTES AND B ATTLE OF P OITIERS The French
wanted to end the hundred years war on many occasions. This is one
of those times but the English were accused of killing Constable of
France, Charles de la Cerda. And this ended up in a battle.
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P RISONER OF THE E NGLISH As the hundred years war continued
the king of France Jean II was captured by the English. During the
treaty of Brtigny the ransom was set at 3 million crowns. He
returned to France to raise the funds and left his son Louis of
Anjou as the hostage.
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D EATH When he returned to France he was not physically active
and did not do much but lead the contrary and read books. La
Cerda's rise at court excited the jealousy of the French barons,
several of whom stabbed him to death in 1354.
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C HARLES V LE SAGE
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H IS REGIME At the beginning of his establishment the hundred
years war had been halted for a peace treaty.
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P APAL S CHISM For fear of losing the papal states Pope Gregory
XI move his Court back to Rome from Avignon. Soon after the hundred
years war began into battle again.
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DEATH Charles's last years were spent in the consolidation of
Normandy. Peace negotiations with the English continued
unsuccessfully.
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C HARLES VI
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E ARLY LIFE He was born in Paris, the son of King Charles V and
Joan of Bourbon. At the age of eleven, in 1380, he was crowned King
of France in the cathedral at Reims
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M ADNESS ?? His first known fit occurred in 1392 when his
friend and advisor, Olivier de Clisson, was the victim of an
attempted murder. Clisson survived but Charles went crazy the
assassin was taken refuge in Britney France so in a frenzy Charles
sent an army to kill the assassin but the army was to slow for
Charles. The king also had many more fits some were more worse than
others.
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P OWER LOST With the king mad, his uncle took control of the
empire. This led to many royal feuds ending up with Charles the VII
in control of the empire.
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C HARLES VII
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T HE BEGINNING Born in Paris, Charles was the fifth son of
Charles VI of France and Isabella of Bavaria. On his death bed
Charles VI gave his son the chance to be king, Charles,
unsurprisingly, claimed the title King of France for himself.
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C HANGE In 1429 came a change from the English advance, Orleans
had been under siege since October 1428. The English where now
advancing into the Duchy of Bar, ruled by Charles's brother-in-law,
Ren.
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T HE SAVIOR Meanwhile, in the little village of Domrmy, a
teenage girl named Jeanne d'Arc, believing she had been given a
divine mission, she rode to Charles with an escort and a letter
form the governor of Vaucouleurs.
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J EANNE D 'A RC When Jeanne arrived at Chinon Charles desisted
to test her by dressing up like a servant and seeing if she could
identify him, she automatically identified him bowed low to him and
embraced his knees. Jeanne d'Arc set about leading the French
forces at Orlans, forcing the English to lift the siege and thus
turning the tide of the war.
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T HE END OF C HARLES VII Charles's later years were marked by
increasing hostility between himself and his heir Louis. In 1458,
Charles became ill and eventually died.
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L OUIS XI OF F RANCE
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E ARLY LIFE He was born at Bourges, Cher in 1423, when the
English held northern France. He was forced into marriage in 1436
he didnt like this at all but the marriage was strictly
political.
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T HE CROWN In 1461 Louis learned that his father was dying. He
thus hurried to Reims to be crowned. As king Louis had to deal with
England but luckily for Louis England was going through its own
civil conflict.
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L EGACY During this time Louis had time to develop his country
by doing things like encouraging trade fairs and the building and
maintaining roads.
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DEATH Louis XI died in August of 1483 and was burred in the
Notre-Dame de Clry Basilica.
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C HARLES VII
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C OAT OF ARMS
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Y OUTH Charles VIII was the only surviving son of Louis XI.
There for he was the king of France.
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T REATS To secure France the king made treaties with Austria
and England. And than he invaded Italy with 25 thousand man.
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DEATH Charles died in 1498, two and a half years after entering
Italy.
