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Charles VI, The Mad King Of France
When King Charles VI was just 23, he contracted an illness that made his hair and nails fall out and caused convulsions. It was mysterious and terrifying—and it was about to get worse.
September 20, 2024
Rachel Seigel
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Bloodthirsty Facts About Queen Isabeau, The Villainess Of France
Seductive. Cunning. Dangerous. Isabeau of Bavaria was a powerful queen in an age of obedient women, and she allowed no man to control her.
September 9, 2023
Dancy Mason
PEOPLE
Bloodthirsty Facts About Queen Isabeau, The Villainess Of France
Seductive. Cunning. Dangerous. Isabeau of Bavaria was a powerful queen in an age of obedient women, and she allowed no man to control her.
March 28, 2020
Dancy Mason
INSTANT
24 Disturbing Facts About The French Monarchy
November 1, 2019
Kyle Climans
PEOPLE
Unhinged Facts About Charles VI, The Mad King Of France
The mad King of France, Charles VI, was prone to paranoid delusions and savage violence—but few know his even darker history.
August 6, 2019
Rachel Seigel
INSTANT
24 Disturbing Facts About The French Monarchy
February 11, 2019
Kyle Climans
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