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Hugh Capet was the first King of the Franks from the Capetian dynasty. He ruled from 987 until his death in 996 and is known for establishing the Capetian dynasty, which would rule France for nearly 800 years
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Hugh Capet decided so in order to have his succession secured.
He is likely the earliest known ancestor of Hugh Capet.
The main line of descent from Hugh Capet is known as the House of Capet.
Thus the Capetian dynasty had its rise in the person of Hugh Capet.
Dante said that on meeting Hugh Capet in Purgatory.
That provides roughly the same timescale as starting France with Hugh Capet.
Hugh Capet also, which usurped the crown.
Then there is the election of Hugh Capet.
Hugh Capet was an enlargement and made the abbey of the order of St. Benedict.
Even the abbey of St Denis was held in commendam by Hugh Capet.
Their son, Hugh Capet was the founder of the Capetian dynasty.
Albert was slow to acknowledge the election of Hugh Capet as King of the Franks.
In 987 his son Hugh Capet was elected king and the Capetian dynasty began.
The tombs were ransacked, and some destroyed like that of Hugh Capet.
Hugh Capet was finally enthroned in 987, initiating the Capetian Dynasty.
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Marguerite was a descendent of Hedwig of France, daughter of Hugh Capet.
His eldest son was Hugh Capet who became King of France in 987.
The marriage is arranged by his father, King Hugh Capet.
Dourdan became a royal city in 987, when Hugh Capet was crowned king.
Therefore, they turned their support from Lothair to Hugh Capet.
Adelaide, who married Hugh Capet.
The nickname of Hugh, the first Capetian King, who was known as Hugh Capet.
Hugh died in 956 and was succeeded by his son and heir, the child Hugh Capet.
