The Capetian dynasty (/kəˈpiːʃən/ kə-PEE-shən; French: Capétiens), also known as the "House of France", is a dynasty of Frankish origin, and a branch of...
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Most of the members of the Capetian dynasty bore a version of the arms of France. The arms of France were adopted by the Capetian kings only in the twelfth...
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House of Capet (redirect from Direct Capetian)
from 987 to 1328. It was the most senior line of the Capetian dynasty – itself a derivative dynasty from the Robertians. The direct line of the House of...
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House of Valois (redirect from Capetian House of Valois)
Capetian house of Valois (UK: /ˈvælwɑː/ VAL-wah, also US: /vælˈwɑː, vɑːlˈwɑː/ va(h)l-WAH, French: [valwa]) was a cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty...
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House of Bourbon (redirect from Capetian House of Bourbon)
/ˈbɔːrbɒn/; French: [buʁbɔ̃]) is a dynasty that originated in the Kingdom of France as a branch of the Capetian dynasty, the royal House of France. Bourbon...
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House of Évreux (redirect from Capetian House of Évreux)
The House of Évreux was a cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty, the royal house of France, which flourished from the beginning of the 14th century to the...
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This is a list of the women who were queens or empresses as wives of French monarchs from the 843 Treaty of Verdun, which gave rise to West Francia, until...
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France in the Middle Ages (redirect from Capetian France)
an abrupt dynastic crisis in 1316 led to the adoption of a succession law that prevented the kingship from going out of the Capetian dynasty. The successive...
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the land had already developed different languages and cultures. The Capetian dynasty is named for Hugh Capet, a Robertian who served as Duke of the Franks...
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House of Orléans took the throne in defiance of the principles of the Capetian dynasty, and could be viewed as a separate institution altogether. Upon his...
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The Capetian House of Anjou, or House of Anjou-Sicily, or House of Anjou-Naples was a royal house and cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty. It is one of...
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Robertians (redirect from Robertian dynasty)
to the Capetian dynasty, and thus to the royal families of France and of many other countries (currently Spain and Luxembourg). The Capetians appear first...
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A dynasty is a sequence of rulers from the same family, usually in the context of a monarchical system, but sometimes also appearing in republics. A dynasty...
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year 843, from the Treaty of Verdun, to 987, the beginning of the Capetian dynasty. It was created from the division of the Carolingian Empire following...
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branch of the Carolingian dynasty continued to rule until 987, when Hugh Capet was elected king and founded the Capetian dynasty. The territory remained...
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Counts and dukes of Anjou (section Capetian dynasty)
viscounts until Fulk assumed the title of count. The Robertians and the Capetian kings were distracted by wars with the Vikings and other concerns and were...
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County of La Marche (redirect from Marche dynasty)
The County of La Marche (French pronunciation: [maʁʃ]; Occitan: la Marcha) was a medieval French county, approximately corresponding to the modern département...
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co-ruler with his father, Hugh Capet, thus beginning the Capetian dynasty. The Carolingian dynasty has five distinct branches: The Lombard branch, or Vermandois...
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(Hungarian: Martell Károly; 8 September 1271 – 12 August 1295) of the Capetian dynasty was the eldest son of king Charles II of Naples and Mary of Hungary...
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The Capetian House of Courtenay, also known simply as the House of Courtenay, was a royal house and cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty. Founded by Peter...
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Henry 953–953 Charles 953–993 Duke of Lower Lorraine Louis 948–954 Capetians Louis V c. 967–987 King of the Franks r. 986–987 Otto Canon of Reims c...
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Empire and contributing to the subsequent growth in power of the French Capetian dynasty during the 13th century. The baronial revolt at the end of John's reign...
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accident occurred. Louis Alphonse was recognised by some members of the Capetian dynasty as Chef de la Maison de Bourbon (Head of the House of Bourbon) and...
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banner of the Capetians Flag of France under the Capetian dynasty since the twelfth century Flag of France under the Capetian dynasty since the fourteenth...
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the Capetian dynasty, becoming the Kingdom of France, while East Francia and Lotharingia came under the control of the non-Frankish Ottonian dynasty, becoming...
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Henry V and Henry VI, but the House of Valois, a cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty, was ultimately victorious and retained control of France, except for...
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monarch of France from the House of Bourbon, a cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty. He pragmatically balanced the interests of the Catholic and Protestant...
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Capet–Plantagenet feud (redirect from Capetian-Plantagenet Rivalry)
residual instances of conflict have occurred between the two dynasties such as the Capetian invasion of Plantagenet-held Duchy of Aquitaine in 1152, or...
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Sage), was King of the Franks from 996 to 1031, the second from the Capetian dynasty. Crowned Junior King in 987, he assisted his father on military matters...
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royal couple's lack of sons caused the end of the direct line of the Capetian dynasty. Joan died on 4 March 1371 in her château at Brie-Comte-Robert, in...
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