Charles, by the grace of God, King of France

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"Charles, by the grace of God, King of France" is the formal royal style used by Charles VII of France, emphasizing his divinely sanctioned authority as monarch.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf formal title
royal style
appliesToPosition King of France
assertsLegitimacyAgainst English claims to the French throne
associatedWithDynasty House of Valois
associatedWithRealm Kingdom of France
category French royal titles
styles of sovereigns
claimsAuthorityFrom God
component Charles
King of France
by the grace of God
country France
emphasizes divine right of kings
divinely sanctioned authority
historicalPeriod 15th century
jurisdiction Kingdom of France
language Latin-based formula translated into English
monarchName Charles
monarchTitle King
politicalFunction assertion of sovereignty
legitimization of rule
refersToMonarch Charles VII of France
religiousContext Roman Catholicism
religiousFunction linking monarchy to divine will
styleType medieval European royal style
theologicalBasis grace of God
titleHolder Charles VII of France
usedBy Charles VII of France
usedDuring Hundred Years' War
usedFor formal self-styling of the monarch
usedIn diplomatic correspondence
official documents
royal charters
usedInContextOf French monarchy
Valois dynasty rule in France
writtenIn medieval chancery formulas

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Charles VII of France style Charles, by the grace of God, King of France