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Apr 2, 2024 · Philip I (born 1052—died July 29/30, 1108, Melun, France) was the king of France (1059–1108) who came to the throne at a time when the Capetian monarchy was extremely weak but who succeeded in enlarging the royal estates and treasury by a policy of devious alliances, the sale of his neutrality in the quarrels of powerful vassals, and the ...
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Philip I ( c. 1052 – 29 July 1108), called the Amorous (French: L’Amoureux ), [1] was King of the Franks from 1060 to 1108. His reign, like that of most of the early Capetians, was extraordinarily long for the time.
Apr 4, 2024 · Dogged by rumours of stolen thrones and treachery, the Capetians were nonetheless one of the most successful dynasties of the medieval West. Sometime around the year 1015 a monk at the cathedral of Sens in northern France wrote a chronicle of the Frankish people. He was a little sketchy on the early centuries, though he knew that Charlemagne ...
One of the most outstanding Capetians was Philip II Augustus, who ruled from 1180 to 1223. He reclaimed for France much of the territory in the west held by England. Louis IX, also a Capetian and one of the greatest French kings, was canonized by the Roman Catholic church.
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Apr 2, 2023 · Louis’s compromise with the Church over feudal patronage and investiture initiated the king of France’s effective role as eldest son of the Church. He was the first Capetian to intervene effectively outside his own feudal lands. He defeated the alliance of Henry I of England with the Emperor Henry V, and stopped a German invasion (1124).
The House of Capet ( French: Maison capétienne) ruled the Kingdom of France 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 Capet came to an end in 1328, when the three sons of Philip IV (reigned 1285–1314) all failed to produce ...
