Historical Events tagged with "charles VI"
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Accidents & Tragedies
King Charles VI Escapes Fire at Masquerade Ball
January 28th, 1393 632 years ago
During a masquerade ball in Paris, King Charles VI of France was nearly killed when the costumes of several dancers ignited. The incident caused chaos as flames spread rapidly within the venue, creating a panic among guests. Fortunately, swift actions were taken to extinguish the flames and evacuate the guests, preventing a devastating tragedy.
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