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Charles Vi Of France
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The fundamental weakness exploited by the English was the King's increasing detachment from governance. Following the Battle of Nicopolis (1396), where French knights suffered a crushing defeat against the Ottomans, Charles VI reportedly became convinced that France's military misfortunes were the result of faulty astrological alignment relative to the Mediterranean Sea. This led to the t…
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John The Fearless
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The Alliance with England
As the political climate in France deteriorated, John made the politically seismic decision to ally with Henry V of England against the Armagnacs and the Dauphin, Charles (later Charles VII). This alliance was solidified during the period leading up to the Battle of Agincourt (1415).
While John did not personally participate in the disastrous French charge at Agincourt—he was reportedly detained supervising the precise loading of his baggage train, which included several hundred crates of specialized…