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Main articles: France in the Middle Ages and Early Modern France This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
Early Modern France is the portion of French history that falls in the early modern period from the end of the 15th century to the end of the 18th century (or from the French Renaissance to the eve of the French Revolution). ...
French Monarchy Capetian Dynasty (Valois branch) | | | French Monarchy- Capetian Dynasty (Valois-Orléans branch) | | | French Monarchy- Capetian Dynasty (Valois-Angoulême branch) | | | The Valois Dynasty succeeded the Capetian Dynasty as rulers of France from 1328-1589. They were descendants of Charles of Valois, the third son of King Philip III and based their claim to be ahead of Edward III of England and Jeanne de Navarre on a reintroduction of the Salic law. Self-designed File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ...
Philip VI of France Philip VI of Valois (French: Philippe VI de Valois; 1293 â August 22, 1350) was the King of France from 1328 to his death, and Count of Anjou, Maine, and Valois 1325â1328. ...
John II the Good (French: Jean II le Bon) (April 16, 1319 â April 8, 1364), was King of France 1350â1364, Duke of Normandy and Count of Anjou and Maine 1332â1350, Count of Poitiers 1344â1350, and Duke of Guienne 1345â1350. ...
John II the Good (French: Jean II le Bon) (April 16, 1319 â April 8, 1364), was King of France 1350â1364, Duke of Normandy and Count of Anjou and Maine 1332â1350, Count of Poitiers 1344â1350, and Duke of Guienne 1345â1350. ...
Charles V the Wise (French: Charles V le Sage) (January 31, 1338 â September 16, 1380) was king of France from 1364 to 1380 and a member of the Valois Dynasty. ...
Louis I of Anjou (July 23, 1339, Château de Vincennes, â September 20, 1384, Biselia) was the second son of King John II of France and Bonne of Luxembourg. ...
John of Valois, the Magnificent, (November 30, 1340 â March 15, 1416) was Duke of Berry and Auvergne and Count of Poitiers and Montpensier. ...
Philip II, Duke of Burgundy Philip II, Duke of Burgundy, known as the Bold (Philippe II de Bourgogne, le Hardi in French) (January 15, 1342, Pontoise â April 27, 1404, Halle), was the fourth son of King John II of France and his wife, Bonne (Judith), daughter of the king and...
Charles V the Wise (French: Charles V le Sage) (January 31, 1338 â September 16, 1380) was king of France from 1364 to 1380 and a member of the Valois Dynasty. ...
Charles VI Charles VI the Well-Beloved, later known as the Mad (French: Charles VI le Bien-Aimé, later known as le Fol) (December 3, 1368 â October 21, 1422) was a King of France (1380 â 1422) and a member of the Valois Dynasty. ...
Louis de Valois (March 13, 1372 â November 23, 1407) was Duke of Orléans from 1392 to his death. ...
Charles VI Charles VI the Well-Beloved, later known as the Mad (French: Charles VI le Bien-Aimé, later known as le Fol) (December 3, 1368 â October 21, 1422) was a King of France (1380 â 1422) and a member of the Valois Dynasty. ...
Isabella of Valois (1387-1410) was a Princess of France, daughter of King Charles VI and Isabeau de Bavière. ...
Catherine of Valois (27 October 1401 â 3 January 1437) was the Queen consort of England from 1420 till 1422. ...
Charles VII the Victorious, a. ...
Charles VII the Victorious, a. ...
Louis XI the Prudent (French: Louis XI le Prudent) (July 3, 1423 â August 30, 1483), also informally nicknamed luniverselle aragne (old French for universal spider), or the Spider King, was King of France (1461â1483). ...
Louis XI the Prudent (French: Louis XI le Prudent) (July 3, 1423 â August 30, 1483), also informally nicknamed luniverselle aragne (old French for universal spider), or the Spider King, was King of France (1461â1483). ...
Charles VIII the Affable (French: Charles VIII lAffable) (June 30, 1470 â April 7, 1498) was King of France from 1483 to his death. ...
Charles VIII the Affable (French: Charles VIII lAffable) (June 30, 1470 â April 7, 1498) was King of France from 1483 to his death. ...
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Louis XII the Father of the People (French: Louis XII le Père du Peuple) (June 27, 1462 â January 1, 1515) was King of France 1498 â January 1, 1515. ...
Claude of France with her daughters, Louise and Charlotte (who died young); Madeleine, Queen of Scotland; her daughter-in-law Catherine de Medici; and her youngest daughter, Marguerite, duchess of Savoy Claude of France (14 October 1499 â 20 July 1524), Queen consort of France and duchess of Brittany in her...
Renee of France (October 25, 1510 - June 12, 1574), also known as Renée de France and Renata di Francia. ...
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Francis I (François Ier in French) (September 12, 1494 â March 31, 1547), called the Father and Restorer of Letters (le Père et Restaurateur des Lettres), was crowned King of France in 1515 in the cathedral at Reims and reigned until 1547. ...
François, Dauphin of France, (September 28, 1518 â August 10, 1536) was the 1st son and heir of King Francis I of France and Claude de France, daughter of Louis XII of France. ...
Henry II (French: Henri II) (March 31, 1519 â July 10, 1559), a member of the Valois Dynasty, was King of France from March 31, 1547, until his death. ...
Madeleine de Valois, born August 10, 1520 at St. ...
Charles dAngouleme, Duc dOrleans, (1522 â 1545) was the 3rd son of King Francis I of France and Claude de France, daughter of Louis XII of France. ...
Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (June 5, 1523 - September 14, 1574) was the daughter of Francis I, King of France and his first wife, Claude of France, the daughter of Louis XII, King of France and Anne, Duchess of Brittany. ...
Henry II (French: Henri II) (March 31, 1519 â July 10, 1559), a member of the Valois Dynasty, was King of France from March 31, 1547, until his death. ...
Francis II (French: François II) (January 19, 1544 â December 5, 1560) was a King of France (1559 â 1560). ...
Elizabeth of Valois, by Sofonisba Anguissola, 1565 Elizabeth of Valois (April 2, 1545 â October 3, 1568) was a daughter of Henry II of France and Catherine de Medici. ...
Claude of Valois (November 12, 1547 _ February 21, 1575) was a daughter of King Henry II of France and the wife of Charles II, Duke of Lorraine Categories: Stub | 1547 births | 1575 deaths ...
Charles IX (June 27, 1550 â May 30, 1574) was born Charles-Maximilien, the son of King Henri II of France and Catherine de Medici. ...
Henry III (French: Henri III) (September 19, 1551 â August 2, 1589), born Alexandre-Ãdouard, was a member of the Valois Dynasty, King of France from May 30, 1574 until his death. ...
Marguerite de Valois For other women of the same name, see Marguerite de Valois (disambiguation) Margaret of Valois (May 14, 1553 â May 27, 1615), Queen Margot (La reine Margot) was Queen of France and Navarre. ...
Hercule François, Duke of Anjou and Alençon, (March 18, 1555 â June 19, 1584) was the youngest son of Henry II of France and Catherine de Medici. ...
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Victoria of Valois, (June,1556 â June, 1556) was the last daughter (along with her twin sister, Joan of Valois who was born to King Henri II of France and his wife, Catherine de Medici. ...
Francis II (French: François II) (January 19, 1544 â December 5, 1560) was a King of France (1559 â 1560). ...
Charles IX (June 27, 1550 â May 30, 1574) was born Charles-Maximilien, the son of King Henri II of France and Catherine de Medici. ...
Henry III (French: Henri III) (September 19, 1551 â August 2, 1589), born Alexandre-Ãdouard, was a member of the Valois Dynasty, King of France from May 30, 1574 until his death. ...
The direct Capetian Dynasty followed the Carolingian rulers of France from 987 to 1328. ...
Events Augustiner brew Munich May 1 - Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton - England recognises Scotland as an independent nation after the Wars of Scottish Independence May 12 - Nicholas V is consecrated at St Peters Basilica in Rome by the bishop of Venice. ...
Events Rebellion of the Catholic League against King Henry III of France, in revenge for his murder of Duke Henry of Guise. ...
Charles III of Valois (March 12, 1270 â December 16, 1325) was the third son of Philip III of France and Isabella of Aragon. ...
Philippe III Philip III the Bold ( French: Philippe III le Hardi) (April 3, 1245 â October 5, 1285) reigned as King of France from 1270 to 1285. ...
Edward III (13 November 1312 â 21 June 1377) was one of the most successful English kings of medieval times. ...
Jeanne (or Joan or Johanna) of Navarre (c. ...
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List of Valois kings of France Valois (direct) Philip VI of France Philip VI of Valois (French: Philippe VI de Valois; 1293 â August 22, 1350) was the King of France from 1328 to his death, and Count of Anjou, Maine, and Valois 1325â1328. ...
John II the Good (French: Jean II le Bon) (April 16, 1319 â April 8, 1364), was King of France 1350â1364, Duke of Normandy and Count of Anjou and Maine 1332â1350, Count of Poitiers 1344â1350, and Duke of Guienne 1345â1350. ...
Charles V the Wise (French: Charles V le Sage) (January 31, 1338 â September 16, 1380) was king of France from 1364 to 1380 and a member of the Valois Dynasty. ...
Charles VI Charles VI the Well-Beloved, later known as the Mad (French: Charles VI le Bien-Aimé, later known as le Fol) (December 3, 1368 â October 21, 1422) was a King of France (1380 â 1422) and a member of the Valois Dynasty. ...
Charles VII the Victorious, a. ...
Louis XI the Prudent (French: Louis XI le Prudent) (July 3, 1423 â August 30, 1483), also informally nicknamed luniverselle aragne (old French for universal spider), or the Spider King, was King of France (1461â1483). ...
Charles VIII the Affable (French: Charles VIII lAffable) (June 30, 1470 â April 7, 1498) was King of France from 1483 to his death. ...
Valois-Orléans - Louis XII, the Father of His People 1498-1515
Louis XII the Father of the People (French: Louis XII le Père du Peuple) (June 27, 1462 â January 1, 1515) was King of France 1498 â January 1, 1515. ...
Valois-Angoulême Francis I of France - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ...
Henry II of France Henry II (French: Henri II) (March 31, 1519 - July 10, 1559), a member of the Valois Dynasty, was King of France from 1547 until his death. ...
Francis II (French: François II) (January 19, 1544 â December 5, 1560) was a King of France (1559 â 1560). ...
Catherine de Medici (April 13, 1519–January 5, 1589), born in Italy as Caterina Maria Romola di Lorenzo de Medici, and later queen of France under the French name Catherine de M dicis, was the wife of King Henry II of France, of the Valois branch of the kings...
Charles IX (June 27, 1550 â May 30, 1574) was born Charles-Maximilien, the son of King Henri II of France and Catherine de Medici. ...
Henry III (French: Henri III; Polish: Henryk III Walezy; September 19, 1551 - August 2, 1589) was King of Poland (1573-1574) and subsequently King of France (1574-1589). ...
List of Valois kings of Poland Henry III (French: Henri III; Polish: Henryk III Walezy; September 19, 1551 - August 2, 1589) was King of Poland (1573-1574) and subsequently King of France (1574-1589). ...
The term "Valois Dukes of Burgundy" is employed to refer to the dynasty which began after a member of the Royal family (Philip, son of King Jean II), was given the Duchy of Burgundy. The Duchy of Burgundy, today Bourgogne, has its origin in the small portion of traditional lands of Burgundians west of river Saône which in 843 was allotted to Charles the Balds kingdom of West Franks. ...
The application of the Salic Law meant that with the extinction of the Valois line on the male side, the Bourbon Dynasty followed as descendants of Louis IX. Philip II, Duke of Burgundy Philip II, Duke of Burgundy, known as the Bold (Philippe II de Bourgogne, le Hardi in French) (January 15, 1342, Pontoise â April 27, 1404, Halle), was the fourth son of King John II of France and his wife, Bonne (Judith), daughter of the king and...
Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century Decades: 1310s 1320s 1330s 1340s 1350s - 1360s - 1370s 1380s 1390s 1400s 1410s Years: 1359 1360 1361 1362 1363 - 1364 - 1365 1366 1367 1368 1369 See also: 1364 state leaders Events Charles V becomes King of France. ...
Events June 14 - Owain Glyndwr of Wales allies with the French against the English and the Henry of Lancaster. ...
Duke John I aka Jean de Valois and Jean de Bourgogne (May 28, 1371, Dijon â September 10, 1419, on the bridge of Montereau), also known as the Fearless (French: sans peur) was Duke of Burgundy from 1404 to 1419. ...
Events June 14 - Owain Glyndwr of Wales allies with the French against the English and the Henry of Lancaster. ...
Events January 19 â Hundred Years War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England which brings Normandy under the control of England. ...
Philip III, Duke of Burgundy (Philip the Good or Philippe le Bon) (1396–1467) was Duke of Burgundy from 1419 until his death. ...
Events January 19 â Hundred Years War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England which brings Normandy under the control of England. ...
Events October 29 - Battle of Brusthem: Charles the Bold defeats Liege Beginning of the Sengoku Period in Japan. ...
Charles the Bold Charles, called the Bold (French: Charles le Téméraire) (November 10, 1433 â January 5, 1477) was Duke of Burgundy from 1467 to 1477. ...
Events October 29 - Battle of Brusthem: Charles the Bold defeats Liege Beginning of the Sengoku Period in Japan. ...
Events January 5 - Battle of Nancy - Charles the Bold of Burgundy is again defeated, and this time is killed. ...
Mary of Burgundy Mary (February 13, 1457 â March 27, 1482), duchess of Burgundy, was the only child of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, and his wife Isabella of Bourbon. ...
Events January 5 - Battle of Nancy - Charles the Bold of Burgundy is again defeated, and this time is killed. ...
Events Portuguese fortify Fort Elmina on the Gold Coast Tizoc rules the Aztecs Diogo Cão, a Portuguese navigator, becomes the first European to sail up the Congo. ...
This article contains information that has not been verified and thus might not be reliable. ...
Also see: Early Modern France The House of Bourbon is an important European royal house. ...
Only representation of Saint Louis known to be true to life - Early 14th century statue from the church of Mainneville, Eure, France King Louis IX of France or Saint Louis (April 25, 1214/1215 â August 25, 1270) was King of France from 1226 until his death. ...
Forms of address Forms of address for Valois kings included "Most Christian Majesty".
See also Coronation of Louis VIII and Blanche of Castile at Reims in 1223; a miniature from the Grandes Chroniques de France, painted in the 1450s, kept at the National Library of France The monarchs of France ruled, first as kings and later as emperors, from the Middle Ages to 1848. ...
This is the Kings of France family tree, including all kings, from Charles Magne to the advent of the Republic. ...
Early Modern France is the portion of French history that falls in the early modern period from the end of the 15th century to the end of the 18th century (or from the French Renaissance to the eve of the French Revolution). ...
For other uses of the term, see Ancien Régime. ...
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