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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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    children. With her death in 1382, the House of Capet finally came to an end. 987–996, Hugh Capet (Hugues Capet), Count of Paris, crowned King of the Franks...
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  • rugby union player Hugues Broussard (1934–2019), French Olympic swimmer Hugues Capet (c.939–996), first King of the Franks Hugues Cosnier (????-1629)...
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    Hugh Capet was crowned at Reims on Christmas Day 988, by Archbishop Adalberon. In 990 the city was attacked by Charles of Lorraine, the rival of Hugues Capet...
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    2009, p. 87. Toussaint-Duplessis: Annales de Paris. Jusqu'au règne de Hugues Capet, 1753, p. 201. Orderic Vitalis, The Ecclesiastical History of Orderic...
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    l'Europe, Paris, Hachette, coll. «Pluriel», 1983 (reimpr. 1997), 490 p. Yves Sassier: Hugues Capet: naissance d'une dynastie, Paris, Fayard, 1995, 357 p....
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  • both Henry and Medici, through Louis IX and the House of Capet, descended from Hugues Capet, the King of the Franks. During their marriage, the royal...
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    mil. Colloque International du D. N. R. S./Generalitat de Catalunya « Hugues Capet 987-1987 : la France de l'an mil », Barcelona 2-5 juliol 1987. Edited...
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    become the bois de Vincennes was considered to be non-arable land. When Hugues Capet, King of the Franks, took up residence on the Île de la Cite, he used...
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    propagandistic) fervor to some chansons de geste (such as La Chanson de Hugues Capet). The poems contain an assortment of character types; the repertoire...
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