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Book of Hours of the Duke of Berry, April
  1. Overview
  2. Political Geography
  3. Philip IV
  4. Philip and the Templars
  5. End of the Capetians
  6. Philip's Sons
  7. Charles IV
  8. A Change of Dynasty
  9. Choosing a New King
  10. Philip of Valois
  11. Philip's Later Years
  12. Jean le Bel
  13. Rebellions
  14. New King, New Beginning
  15. Royal Recovery
  16. Charles VI
  17. Rebellions Again
  18. Uncertain Beginning
  19. Civil War
  20. Wars in the Midst of Wars
  21. The Mad King
  22. Charles VII
  23. The Dauphin Becomes King
  24. Healing Wounds
  25. Reforms
  26. Later Years
  27. Louis XI
  28. His Character
  29. Louis as King
  30. Noble Rebellion
  31. Conflict with Burgundy
  32. Development of the Royal Court
  33. Legislative Bodies
  34. Royal Finance
  35. Charles VIII
  36. Conclusion 1
  37. Conclusion 2