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Hundred Years' War: Henry VI of England is crowned King of France at Notre Dame in Paris.

Historical image related to Hundred Years' War: Henry VI of England is crowned King of France at Notre Dame in Paris. from December 16, 1431

Hundred Years' War

Medieval Anglo-French conflicts, 1337–1453

The Hundred Years' War was a conflict between the kingdoms of England and France and a civil war in France during the Late Middle Ages. It emerged from feudal disputes over the Duchy of Aquitaine and was triggered by a claim to the French throne made by Edward III of England.…
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Henry VI of England

King of England (1422–61, 1470–71)

Henry VI was King of England from 1422 to 1461 and 1470 to 1471, and disputed King of France from 1422 to 1453. The only child of Henry V, he succeeded to the English throne at the age of eight months, upon his father's death, and to the French throne on the death of his…
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List of French monarchs

France was ruled by monarchs from the establishment of the kingdom of West Francia in 843 until the end of the Second French Empire in 1870, with several interruptions.
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Notre-Dame de Paris

Cathedral in Paris, France, built 1163–1345

Notre-Dame de Paris, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. It is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Paris.
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December 16

Day of the year

December 16 is the 350th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 15 days remain until the end of the year.
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