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    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...
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  • to 1848. The senior line ruled in France as the House of Capet from the election of Hugh Capet in 987 until the death of Charles IV in 1328. That line...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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    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)...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    (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...
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    Sotheby's. Retrieved 21 May 2023. "Royal Jewels from the Bourbon Parma Family Achieve Record 'White Glove' Sale". Sotheby's. 15 November 2018. "Capet 45"....
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    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...
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    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...
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    Heartbreak House (29 April – 11 June 1938) as Boss Mangan: 342  Madame Capet (October 1938) as Mirabeau The White Steed (10 January 1939 –?) as Father...
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  • union player Hugues Broussard (1934–2019), French Olympic swimmer Hugues Capet (c.939–996), first King of the Franks Hugues Cosnier (????-1629), French...
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    Order of Prohibited Legitimacy "Genealogy of the House of Bourbon-Parma". Capet. "LA INFANTA MARÍA DE LAS NIEVES PRESIDENTA DE LA ACADEMIA DE MONFERRATO"...
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    recurring tensions. The Carolingian dynasty ruled France until 987, when Hugh Capet was crowned king of the Franks. His descendants unified the country through...
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    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...
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    820 - 866 Robert I of France, 866 - 923 Hugh the Great, 895 - 956 Hugh Capet, 941 - 996 Robert II of France, 972 - 1031 Henry I of France, 1008–1060...
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    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...
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    the French émigrés who had taken refuge there, including the "demoiselles Capet" (i.e. members of the French Royal Family). Bassville talked at large of...
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    Wihan Eastern European Atom Moyzes Silesian Zagreb French Arpeggione Béla Capet Ébène Krettly Loewenguth Modigliani Pascal Prima Vista Ysaÿe German Amar...
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    Eden Gherardo III da Camino Giovanna da Montefeltro Guido Guinizelli Hugh Capet Jacopo del Cassero Giovanna Visconti Lethe Manfred Marco Lombardo Matelda...
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    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...
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    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...
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    Saint-Just delivered a blazing condemnation of him. He demanded "Louis Capet should be judged not as a king or even a citizen, but as a traitor, an enemy...
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  • "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...
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  • 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...
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