Charles VII of France

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Charles VII of France was the 15th-century Valois king who, aided by figures like Joan of Arc, led France to decisive victories in the latter stages of the Hundred Years’ War and restored strong royal authority.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of France
human
member of the House of Valois
monarch
ally Arthur de Richemont
Jean d’Orléans, Count of Dunois
Joan of Arc
Yolande of Aragon
birthDate 1403-02-22
birthPlace Kingdom of France
Paris
burialPlace Basilica of Saint-Denis
child Catherine of France
James of France, Count of Ponthieu
Joan of France, Duchess of Bourbon
Louis XI of France
Radegonde of France
Yolande of France
coronationDate 1429-07-17
coronationPlace Reims
Reims Cathedral
country Kingdom of France
deathDate 1461-07-22
deathPlace Kingdom of France
Mehun-sur-Yèvre
era 15th century
father Charles VI of France
fullName Charles VII of France self-linksurface differs
surface form: Charles VII
house House of Valois
implementedReform military reforms after the Hundred Years’ War
permanent standing army in France
reform of royal taxation (taille)
knownFor being supported by Joan of Arc
leading France to victory in the later stages of the Hundred Years’ War
restoring royal authority in France
languageSpoken French
monarchOf France
mother Isabeau of Bavaria
nobleFamily House of Valois
opponent Duke of Burgundy
Henry V of England
King Henry VI of England
surface form: Henry VI of England
positionHeld Kings of France
surface form: King of France
predecessor Charles VI of France
regnalName Charles VII of France self-linksurface differs
surface form: Charles VII
reignEnd 1461
reignStart 1422
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
significantEvent Battle of Castillon
Battle of Patay
Hundred Years' War
surface form: Hundred Years’ War

Siege of Orléans
Treaty of Arras (1435)
spouse Marie of Anjou
style Charles, by the grace of God, King of France
successor Louis XI of France
title Dauphin of France

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Touraine associatedWithPerson Charles VII of France
French Army foundedBy Charles VII of France
University of Poitiers founder Charles VII of France
Charles VII of France fullName Charles VII of France self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Charles VII
Capetian dynasty hasNotableMember Charles VII of France
Hundred Years' War hasParticipant Charles VII of France
Duke of Aquitaine heldBy Charles VII of France
Reims Cathedral notableCoronation Charles VII of France
House of Valois notableMember Charles VII of France
Charles VII of France regnalName Charles VII of France self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Charles VII
Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor regnalName Charles VII of France
this entity surface form: Charles VII