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The speaker attributes British victories in the Hundred Years' War to the mental illness of France's King Charles VI.
Unidentified speaker · Si Sheppard – How did a few hundred Spanish soldiers topple two empires? · 1 Oct 2026
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“Just to give one example, the British were winning the Hundred Years'”
“War because the King of France, Charles VI,”
“was insane.”Play from 1:31:01Report a misattribution
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