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Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War
In 1411 open armed conflict erupted in France between the Armagnac and Burgundian factions over control of the court of the mad King Charles VI, with…
Timeline
- 1411Paris · Île-de-FranceThe Burgundian and Armagnac factions mustered armies in Paris and the Île-de-France; street clashes and looting of noble castles left the royal center effectively divided.
- 1411Bicêtre · Île-de-FranceUnder mediation by a papal legate, the two factions signed the Peace of Bicêtre, exchanging hostages and pledging to withdraw troops, but the fundamental power conflict remained unresolved and fighting recurred several times thereafter.
Sources
- A Royal Passion: Louis XIV as Patron of Architecture — Robert Knecht (1994)