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In this video, the Ball of the Burning Men, Kevin Hicks delves into the intriguing background of Charles VI of France, dubbed Charles the Mad, and looks at his connection to the Ball of the Burning Men, or the Bal des Ardents. Through vivid storytelling Kevin sheds light on the circumstances surrounding the extravagant masquerade ball that took place during the French King Charles VI's reign. What began as a lavish spectacle soon descended into chaos and tragedy.
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