<Tr> <Th> Mother </Th> <Td> Joan of Bourbon </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Religion </Th> <Td> Roman Catholicism </Td> </Tr> <P> Charles VI (3 December 1368--21 October 1422), called the Beloved (French: le Bien - Aimé) and the Mad (French: le Fol or le Fou), was King of France for 42 years from 1380 to his death in 1422 . He was a member of the House of Valois . </P> <P> Charles VI was only 11 when he inherited the throne in the midst of the Hundred Years' War . The government was entrusted to his four uncles: Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy; John, Duke of Berry; Louis I, Duke of Anjou; and Louis II, Duke of Bourbon . Although the royal age of majority was fixed at 14, the dukes maintained their grip on Charles until he took power at the age of 21 . </P>

Who was known as the mad king of france