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6 days ago · t. e. The House of Plantagenet [a] ( /plænˈtædʒənət/ plan-TAJ-ə-nət) was a royal house which originated in the French County of Anjou. The name Plantagenet is used by modern historians to identify four distinct royal houses: the Angevins, who were also counts of Anjou; the main line of the Plantagenets following the loss of Anjou; and ...
6 days ago · Armorial of the Capetian dynasty. 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 century. Consequently, the cadet branches that had branched off in earlier periods (Burgundy, Vermandois, Dreux and Courtenay) bore entirely different arms.
May 3, 2024 · Duchess of Berry: Anne 1477–1514 Duchess of Brittany: Charles VIII 1470–1498 King of France r. 1483–1498: Francis 1472–1473 Duke of Berry: Henry II 1503–1555 King of Navarre: Marguerite de Navarre 1492–1549: Eleanor of Austria 1498–1558: Francis I 1494–1547 King of France r. 1515–1547: Claude 1499–1524 Duchess of Brittany ...
May 8, 2024 · Well, there were male Angevins around, but Louis sidelined them in favour of his daughters, with ended badly for whole Capetian House of Anjou. Had Louis recognize Charles of Durazzo as heir, things would go better for dynasty.
May 6, 2024 · Signature. Anne Hyde (12 March 1637 – 31 March 1671) [2] [a] was the first wife of James, Duke of York, who later became King James II and VII. Anne was the daughter of a member of the English gentry— Edward Hyde (later created Earl of Clarendon)—and met her future husband when they were both living in exile in the Netherlands.
Apr 18, 2024 · Husband of Hildegarde de Beaugency and Bertrada of Montfort, Queen consort of France. Ex-husband of Ermengarde de Bourbon; Orengarde de Châtelaillon and Mantie de Brienne. Father of Ermengarde d'Anjou, Duchess of Aquitaine Fergant; Geoffroy IV d'Anjou, Comte d'Anjou (1103) and Fulk V, King of Jerusalem.
May 6, 2024 · Monsieur Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (21 September 1640 – 9 June 1701) was the younger son of King Louis XIII of France and Anne of Austria, and the younger brother of King Louis XIV. He was the founder of the House of Orléans, a cadet branch of the ruling House of Bourbon . Styled Duke of Anjou from birth, Philippe became Duke of Orléans ...
