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  1. The Kingdom of France is the historiographical name or umbrella term given to various political entities of France in the medieval and early modern period. It was one of the most powerful states in Europe since the High Middle Ages. It was also an early colonial power, with colonies in Asia and Africa, and the largest being New France in North ...

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  2. List of French monarchs. From top; left to right: Robert I, Hugh Capet, Louis IX, Francis I, Henry IV, Louis XIV, Louis XVI, Napoleon I, Napoleon III. The family tree of Frankish and French monarchs (509–1870) France was ruled by monarchs from the establishment of the Kingdom of West Francia in 843 until the end of the Second French Empire in ...

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    Name
    Arms
    Reign
    Hugh "Capet" Hugues [l]
    1 June 987 [xiii] – 24 October 996 (9 ...
    Elected king by the French nobles. Son of ...
    c. 940 – 24 October 996 (aged approx. 55) ...
    24 October 996 [xiv] – 20 July 1031 (34 ...
    Only son of Hugh Capet
    c. 970 – 20 July 1031 (aged approx. 60) ...
    Hughes (junior king) [n]
    19 June 1017 – 17 September 1025 (under ...
    Son of Robert II
    c. 1007 – 17 September 1025 (aged approx.
    20 July 1031 [xv] – 4 August 1060 (29 ...
    Son of Robert II
    c. 1005 – 4 August 1060 (aged approx. 55) ...
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  4. The Kingdom of France is the historiographical name or umbrella term given to various political entities of France in the medieval and early modern period. It was one of the most powerful states in Europe since the High Middle Ages. It was also an early colonial power, with colonies in Asia and Africa, and the largest being New France in North America centred around the Great Lakes.

  5. Terminology. Although discussion of the concepts surrounding the idea of fundamental laws which organize the body politic go back to the earliest period of the French monarchy, the expression "fundamental laws" (lois fondamentales) itself didn't come into use until the second half of the 16th century, even though the theories underlying it were fully mature by that point.

  6. The July Monarchy ( French: Monarchie de Juillet ), officially the Kingdom of France ( French: Royaume de France ), was a liberal constitutional monarchy in France under Louis Philippe I, starting on 26 July 1830, with the July Revolution of 1830, and ending 23 February 1848, with the Revolution of 1848.

  7. The Kingdom of France ( Old French: Reaume de France; Middle French: Royaulme de France; French: Royaume de France) is the name given to various political entities of France in the Middle Ages and modern times. According to historians, three major events started the Kingdom of France: the advent of Clovis I in 481, the Treaty of Verdun and the ...

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