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Bernard VII |
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Bernard VII (bĕrnär`), d. 1418, count of Armagnac, constable of France. As father-in-law of Charles d'Orléans Orléans, Charles, duc d' (shärl dük dôrlāäN`) ..... Click the link for more information. he led the Armagnac faction (see Armagnacs and Burgundians Armagnacs and Burgundians, opposing factions that fought to control France in the early 15th cent. The rivalry for power between Louis d' Orléans , brother of the recurrently insane King Charles VI, and his cousin John the Fearless , duke of Burgundy, led to ..... Click the link for more information. ) and from 1415 to 1418 was virtual ruler of France. His oppression of the Parisians, intended to check Burgundian power, caused the betrayal of Paris to John the Fearless of Burgundy; in the ensuing massacre Bernard was killed. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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