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Charles VII (1403–1461)King of France from 1422. Son of Charles VI, he was excluded from the succession by the Treaty of Troyes, but recognized by the south of France. In 1429 Joan of Arc raised the siege of Orléans and had him crowned at Reims. He organized France's first standing army and by 1453 had expelled the English from all of France except Calais. Charles VII (1697–1745)Holy Roman Emperor from 1742, opponent of Maria Theresa's claim to the Austrian dominions of Charles VI. Charles VII
Charles VII (died 1167)
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The road led straight up to the chateau which, compared to its ancestor on the hill, was exactly what a fop of the coterie of the Duc d'Enghein would have been beside a knight in steel armor in the time of Charles VII. |
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