King Charles VII rules France (guud dude) (17 Jul 1429 Jahr – 22 Jul 1461 Jahr)

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Charles VII (r. 1422-1461) revived France out of the depopulated, commercially ruined, & agriculturally weak state it was left in post Black Death/ 100 yr war

Ended 30+yr civil war between Burgundians + Armagnacs

Expelled english from France (except Calais) by 1453

Reorganized royal council / strengthened tax setup to revive economy

Made first permanent royal army in Europe
Marriage grandson Louis XII + Anne of Brittany → + western duchy of Brittany 2 France

Concordat of Bologna treaty between King Francis I + Pope Leo X balanced church + state: French kings control selection of bishops/abbots, pope can receive their income for 1st year

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