Hugh Capet (/ˈkæpeɪ/; French: Hugues Capet [yɡ kapɛ]; c. 940 – 24 October 996) was the King of the Franks from 987 to 996. He is the founder of and first...

largest and oldest royal houses in Europe and the world, and consists of Hugh Capet, the founder of the dynasty, and his male-line descendants, who ruled in...

Louis V, had died in May, Hugo Capet is crowned king at Noyon. December – The 15-year-old Robert (the son of Hugh Capet) is crowned co-ruler of France...

Montreuil, then to the Abbey of Saint Bertin in today's St-Omer; in 980 Hugo Capet returned them to St-Riquier. Above the tomb of Riquier, an abbey was built...

Great (French: Hugues le Grand, Latin: Hugo Magnus) was the first count of Vermandois from the House of Capet. He is known primarily for being one of...

this period, referred to at the time as the oriflamme. As head of House Capet, Philip II adopted a single white flag as the family's emblem, still closely...

Louis V, had died in May, Hugo Capet is crowned king at Noyon. December – The 15-year-old Robert (the son of Hugh Capet) is crowned co-ruler of France...

I of Ponthieu, who died circa 1000, was also known as Hugo Miles. He was selected by Hugh Capet, Duke of France (not yet king), as the "advocate of the...

conventionally given the name in its modern English spelling, as in Hugh Capet (941–996), Hugh Magnus of France (1007–1025), Hugh of Cluny (1024–1109)...

Louis Capet wanted to speak of commiseration to the people, but I prevented him so the king could receive his execution. Speaking to Victor Hugo in 1840...

legitimate branch of the House of Capet. Although illegitimate, the House of Braganza traces its line to the House of Capet via their descent from Robert...

Hugh the Great (c.898–956) was Duke of the Franks and father of king Hugh Capet. Hugh the Great or Hugh Magnus may also refer to: Hugh, Margrave of Tuscany...

his pupils was Lucien Capet, who was to become the leader of the Capet Quartet and the teacher of Ivan Galamian. Riemann, Hugo (1908). Encyclopaedic Dictionary...

(Note the fleur-de-lis symbol, inherited from the Capet line of Louis IX's father, Louis VIII Capet, of France) Vaults of the upper chapel Scenes from...

recurring tensions. The Carolingian dynasty ruled France until 987, when Hugh Capet was crowned king of the Franks. His descendants unified the country through...

others, from Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, Vsevolod I of Kyiv, Hugh Capet, Eric the Victorious, Harold Godwinson, Pope Julius II and Pope Paul III...

Francia. From the Capetian dynasty that began with the 987 election of Hugh Capet, Count of Paris and Duke of the Franks (duc des Francs), as king of a unified...

The Crown passes by primogeniture to males born in the male line of Hugh Capet. Only children born of legal marriages conforming with the canon law of...

21 May 2023. "Royal Jewels from the Bourbon Parma Family Achieve Record 'White Glove' Sale". Sotheby's. http://w.genealogy.euweb.cz/capet/capet45.html...

"Rewriting History in the Chanson de Hugues Capet", Olifant 15.1 (1990): 36: rebellavit contra Karolum Hugo dux Francorum ("Hugh, the duke of the Franks...

union player Hugues Broussard (1934–2019), French Olympic swimmer Hugues Capet (c.939–996), first King of the Franks Hugues Cosnier (????-1629), French...

not extremely harsh, but they were prisoners and were re-styled as the "Capets" by the newborn Republic. On 11 December, at the beginning of his trial...

Eden Gherardo III da Camino Giovanna da Montefeltro Guido Guinizelli Hugh Capet Jacopo del Cassero Giovanna Visconti Lethe Manfred Marco Lombardo Matelda...

claimed also that "he is French and speaks French, the Frenchman of the Capet family, so profoundly linked to France", Heras y Borrero 2010, p. 97. The...

crown could never be diverted from the rightful (senior line) heir of Hugh Capet. Moreover, although the Orléans volunteered to defer their rival claim to...

Duby, Georges (1991). France in the Middle Ages 987–1460: From Hugh Capet to Joan of Arc. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers. ISBN 0-631-18945-9. Durant...

English Blagoje Bersa 1873 1934 Croatian André Bloch 1873 1960 French Lucien Capet 1873 1928 French Poème for violin and orchestra Anna Cramer 1873 1968 Dutch...

his royal title as King of France and be reduced to merely "Citizen Louis Capet". The Mayor of Paris, Jean Sylvain Bailly, is forced to declare martial...

Bosonids) Gibuin, count of Dijon; from a second marriage Hugo, count of Dijon Richard, count of Dijon Hugo, count Gibuin, bishop of Chalon Odo Richildis, married...

hypothesis" argues that the name was derived by association with Hugues Capet, king of France, who reigned long before the Reformation. He was regarded...