Charles V, known as 'the Wise', King of France, (1789). Artist: Marie Jeanne Louise Francoise Suzanne Champion de Cernel

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Charles V, known as 'the Wise', King of France, (1789). Charles V (1337-1380) became king in 1364. His reign saw an upturn in France's fortunes during the Hunderd Years War, with much of the territory lost to England under the terms of the Treaty of Bretigny in 1360 regained.

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