In the first third of the XV. France made the case even worse; Britons seized huge territory to the Loire. Paused this war process of collecting France resumed with Carla VII (1422-1461), who managed to expel the British. Among the fiefs of the descendants of St. Louis in this era vozvysilas Burgundy, which has rested its western part in France (see table. II stake IX), in eastern Germany. Louis XI (1461-1483) in 1477, added the French (Duke of Burgundy) to their possessions.
In addition, the king has the right to inherit from the last column Anzhuyskogo Provence (1481), won Bulone (1477) and subjugated itself Pikardiyu. When Carla VIII (1483-1498) ended Men line vladetelnogo homes Brittany (1488); Heir of his rights was the wife of Charles VIII, following his death emerged for Louis XII (1498-1515), which was prepared and adherence Brittany. Thus, a history F. comes almost united, and it remains to grow mainly on the east by St. Roman Empire. The first such acquisition (three letters : Mets, Tul and Verden), it was done with Heinrich II, but finally approved only centuries later. Mainly new acquisitions are already in tsarstvovaniyu dynasties Burbonov (see Fig. III stake X).
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