HISTORY 1CC3 Chapter 12: Treaty of Troyes
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Treaty of troyes (1420) **: resulting from henry v victory. France) dies: henry v marries charles vi daughter, catherine valois, catherine"s brother= charles vii, was a political marriage, not a great love story as shakespeare made it, henry v serves as regent of france for the mentally disabled. Charles vi: regent = stand in for king. Bouts of inanity: dauphin charles (the future charles vii) attempts to regain the, siege of orleans & joan of arc *** throne of france. 1428 english & their burundian allies surround orleans (dauphin stronghold: looks dire for the french, sent relief force and they can"t do anything. Joan of arc ( jeanne d"arc ) ( maid of orleans : 16 year old peasant girl, lives in domremy, deeply religious, hears voices of saints, told in a dream that dauphin is a legitimate son of.