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1. Charles V Of France

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   By the late 1370s, Charles V had largely secured the realm, though peace was never fully achieved, as sporadic fighting continued under the banner of the Caroline War. He suffered from prolonged illness in his final years, leading to a period of intense factional maneuvering among the great nobles hoping to secure influence over the young heir.
   Charles V died in 1380 at the age of 42. He was succeeded by his son, Charles VI of France, who was only eleven. The stability Charles V had painstakingly built proved fragile, as the regency that followed quickly sa…

2. John The Fearless

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   The Rivalry with the Armagnacs
   The early reign of John was dominated by his rivalry with the French royal house, specifically concerning the influence over the increasingly feeble King Charles VI of France. Following the death of his mother, John styled himself as the protector of the kingdom, a role vehemently contested by the Armagnac faction, led by Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac. This rivalry escalated into the Burgundian Civil War, a conflict marked less by pitched battles and more…