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Succession

France · House / House of Capetian. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

18Records
987–1322Date range
16Named people
1Places

Chronological records

987

Capet987

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Succeeds as King of France

Hugh Capet987

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Succeeds as King of France

996

Robert II996

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Succeeds as King of France, descendent of Richard I Duke of Normandy

1031

Henry I1031

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Succeeds to the throne of France

1100

Louis VI the Fat1100

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Rules as co-ruler with his father Philip I

1108

Louis VI the Fat1108

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Succeeds as King of France

1137

Louis VII1137

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Succeeds as King of France, Marries Eleanor, heiress to the Duke of Aquitaine

1180

Philip II18 September 1180

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Succeeds as King of France

1223

Louis VIII1223

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Succeeds as King of France

1226

Louis IX8 November 1226

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Succeeds as King of France, age 11, the Kingdom is ruled by Blance of Castille

1270

Philip III the Bold1270

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Succeeds as the King of France

1285

Philip IV1285

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Succeeds as King of France

1314

Louis X1314

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Succeeds as King of France, succeeds his father Philip IV

1316

Jean I1316

House / House of Capetian

Succeeds as King of France

John I1316

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Succeeds as King of France, his uncle Philip is made Regent

Philip V the Tall1316

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Succeeds as King of France

1322

Charles IV the Fair3 January 1322

House / House of Capetian

Succeeds as King of France, Philip Vs brother

Charles IV the Fair1322

House / House of Capetian

The last of the direct Capetian line

Names involved

CapetCharles IV the FairHenry IHugh CapetJean IJohn ILouis IXLouis VI the FatLouis VIILouis VIIILouis XPhilip IIPhilip III the BoldPhilip IVPhilip V the TallRobert II

Provenance

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