Isabeau of Bavaria
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Isabeau of Bavaria was Queen of France as the wife of King Charles VI from 1385 to 1422. She was born into the House of Wittelsbach as the only daughter of Duke Stephen III of Bavaria-Ingolstadt and T
Queen Isabella receiving Christine de Pizan's collection of works, including Le Livre de la Cité des Dames, c. 1410–1414
Miniature from Froissart's Chronicles, showing entertainers and acrobats at Isabeau's coronation
Miniature showing Isabeau's entry in Paris on 23 August 1389
In his first bout of illness, Charles VI attacked his knights in 1392, as shown in a miniature from Froissart's Chronicles.
John the Fearless
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John I was a scion of the French royal family who ruled the Burgundian State as the Duke of Burgundy from 1404 until his assassination in 1419. He played a key role in French national affairs during t
Anonymous portrait, c. 1405
Assassination of John the Fearless on the Bridge of Montereau in 1419; detail from a 1470s miniature
His funeral