The Capetian dynasty (/kəˈpiːʃən/ kə-PEE-shən; French: Capétiens), also known as the House of France (French: La Maison de France), is a dynasty of Frankish...
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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 and the Karlings. The direct line...
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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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(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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Counts and dukes of Anjou (section Capetian dynasty)
of the Capetians. Some of them used the courtesy title of Duke of Anjou, as shown below: At the death of Alfonso Carlos in 1936, the Capetian seniority...
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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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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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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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as junior co-ruler with his father, Hugh Capet, thus beginning the Capetian dynasty. The historian Bernard Bachrach argues that the rise of the Carolingians...
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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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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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First Hundred Years' War (redirect from Capetian-Plantagenet Rivalry)
French realm. The struggle between the two dynasties resulted in the gradual conquest of these fiefs by the Capetians and their annexation to the French crown...
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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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House of Courtenay (category Capetian dynasty)
Holy Land. One branch of the Courtenays became a royal house of the Capetian dynasty, cousins of the Bourbons and the Valois, and achieved the title of...
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modern age. Anglo-French War (1109–1113) – first conflict between the Capetian dynasty and the House of Normandy post-Norman conquest Anglo-French War (1116–1119)...
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Francia (modern Germany), the lands east of Lothair's kingdom. The Capetian dynasty is named for Hugh Capet, a Robertian who served as Duke of the Franks...
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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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