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    The War of the Public Weal (French: La guerre du Bien public) was a conflict between the king of France and an alliance of feudal nobles, organized in...
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  • war may refer to: the war culminating in the Battle of Soissons (923) Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War (1407–1435) War of the Public Weal (1465) Mad War...
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  • alliance in the 15th century Mad War (or War of the Public Weal), a 15th-century conflict between feudal lords and the French monarchy Commonweal Lodge...
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    called the "War of the Public Weal" and the Mad War (la Guerre Folle), respectively. Francis was born on 23 June 1433 to Richard of Brittany, Count of Étampes...
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    Louis XI, the King of France, which was the cause of many disputes and events during his life, starting with the War of the Public Weal, a revolt of French...
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  • list of wars that began between 1000 and 1499 (last war ended in 1504). Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended...
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    the English mercenaries at the Battle of Montlhéry during the War of the Public Weal. Tudor archers also used stakes in the early 16th century. Henry VIII's...
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    Governor of Paris, during the War of the Public Weal in 1465. Charles was the last legitimate male member of the House of Artois and was succeeded in his...
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    The Battle of Montlhéry was fought between Louis XI and the League of the Public Weal on 16 July 1465 in the vicinity of Longpont-sur-Orge. It had no clear...
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  • of wars involving the Kingdom of France from 987 until the abolition of the French monarchy on 21 September 1792. For specific battles involving the Kingdom...
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    of the Public Weal he was restored to favor, and recovered the marshal's baton, the king also granting him the offices of lieutenant-general to the government...
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    by King Charles VII. During the reign of King Louis XI, Charles joined the rebellious nobles in the War of the Public Weal. Charles and Anne had seven...
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    the Praguerie revolt against Charles VII and was a leader of the League of the Public Weal against King Louis XI in 1465, but each time he regained favor...
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    Charles the Bold, and he defected to King Louis XI of France. He fought alongside Louis XI in the War of the Public Weal and became Lieutenant General of Normandy...
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    being captured in the Battle of Béthune (1487) during the War of the Public Weal (also known as the Mad War). In 1492, the citizens of Guelders, who had...
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    Jean IV de Brosse (category Dukes of Étampes)
    and courtier. The son of René de Brosse and member of a prominent Breton family that had been disgraced during the War of the Public Weal Étampes found...
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    Franc-archer (category Military units and formations of the Middle Ages)
    re-established and they were employed again in the Flanders campaign of the Mad War under Esquerdes. During the Italian Wars, the francs-archers were primarily used...
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  • Antoine de Chabannes (category Military governors of Paris)
    against Charles VII in 1440 and the War of the Public Weal in 1465 against Louis XI. Associated early in his life with the Armagnac faction, he fought in...
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    the Burgundian force succeeded in routing the militia of Liège, inflicting heavy casualties. The War of the Public Weal between Louis XI and many of his...
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  • Common good (redirect from Public weal)
    science, the common good (also commonwealth, general welfare, or public benefit) is either what is shared and beneficial for all or most members of a given...
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    Louis de Laval (category House of Laval)
    in 1448 and of French-occupied Genoa in 1461. He was in Genoa when Louis XI succeeded Charles on the throne. When the War of the Public Weal broke out in...
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    Louis Malet de Graville (category Court of Francis I of France)
    conflicts, like the War of the Public Weal, had brought destruction to the areas where Louis Malet de Graville owned land. For example, the churches in Arpajon...
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  • Public Weal Siege of Paris (1590), the Protestant siege by Henry IV of France Siege of Paris (1870–1871), the German siege in the Franco-Prussian War...
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    lords of the kingdom in the second half of the 15th century, subsequent to the formation of the League of the Public Weal. As part of these power struggles...
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  • Princely rebellion (category Wars by type)
    War of the Public Weal, a rebellion of French princes against king Louis XI. 1459, 1465–1468, 1471–1473: rebellion of Adolf, Duke of Guelders against his...
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    Bueil joining the rebels during the War of the Public Weal in 1465. De Bueil was later reconciled to the king and was admitted to the Order of St. Michael...
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    Blitzkrieg (redirect from Lightning war)
    "The Palestine Campaigns". In Sheppard, Eric William (ed.). A Short History of the British Army (4th ed.). London: Constable. OCLC 35621223. Weal, John...
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    Dammartin-en-Goële (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    of Joan of Arc, became a leader of the Ecorcheurs, took part in the war of the public weal against Louis XI, and then fought for him against the Burgundians...
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    Jean Balue (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    In the War of the Public Weal (Bien Publique), Bishop Balue and Charles Melun were assigned to the task of defending the city of Paris for the King...
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    Werner Mölders (category German prisoners of war in World War II held by France)
    Weal, John (1999). Bf 109 F/G/K Aces of the Western Front. Aircraft of the Aces. Vol. 29. Oxford, UK: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-85532-905-8. Weal...
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