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Adalberon, Archbishop of Reims, died, the archbishopric was contested by his right-hand man, Gerbert of Aurillac, and Arnulf, illegitimate son of King Lothair of France (and nephew of Charles of Lorraine). Choosing Arnulf to replace Adalberon seemed a great gamble, but Hugh made it anyway, and
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Lothair, declared that he would take the counsels of the duke of the Franks for his policies. It seems the new king wished to launch an offensive against Reims and Laon because of their rapprochement with the empire. Sources are vague on Hugh's role at this time, but
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641:. His birth date is not given by any source, but modern scholars often date his birth between 938 and 941. He was born into a well-connected and powerful family with many ties to the royal houses of France and Germany.
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1554:, the seventh king of his line. Figuratively, seven meant completeness, and would mean that the Capetians would be kings for ever. In fact, Capetian kingship lasted until 1848 in France, although the current
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reform in the abbeys while other contenders continued to distribute church revenues to their own partisans. Such conduct could only appeal to Reims, who was very close to the
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1823:"Capetian dynasty | French history | Britannica"
1389:, his unanimous election as king gave him great
2033:James, pp. iii, 182–183; Gauvard, pp. 163–168;
1884:The Kings of France, their wives and mistresses
1761:Pathways of Power in late-Carolingian Catalonia
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2138:"Les couronnements des rois Hugues et Robert"
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2446:The Carolingians: A Family Who Forged Europe
1951:The Carolingians; A Family Who Forged Europe
858:dynasty, represented by Hugh's first cousin
699:, was his aunt. Hugh's paternal grandmother
660:, Queen of France. Gerberga was the wife of
2483:, Vol. 83, No. 4. (Oct., 1978), pp 906–927.
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2406:La France au Moyen Âge du Ve au XVe siècle
1935:. London: Hambledon Continuum. p. 69.
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1986:The Annals of Flodoard of Reims, 916–966
1933:The Capetians: Kings of France, 987–1328
1872:The Rise of the Medieval World, 500–1300
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1781:. Philadelphia: John Grigg. p.
99:adding citations to reliable sources
1975:James, pp 183–184; Theis, pp 65–66.
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1202:In May 987, chroniclers, including
809:French monarchy in the 10th century
2081:Harding, Samuel Bannister (1901).
1042:was the regent for the young Duke
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1494:. Their children are as follows:
1275:Denier of Hugh Capet for Beauvais
1195:Lost seal of Hugh Capet. Legend:
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1897:Medieval France: An Encyclopedia
1878:Medieval France: An Encyclopedia
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1713:A Traveller's History of France
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1451:. The direct Capetians, or the
1216:Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine
894:France under Ottonian influence
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670:Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine
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559:940 – 24 October 996) was the
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2431:. London: Macmillan, 1982.
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662:Louis IV, King of France
650:Henry I, Duke of Bavaria
449:Hedwig, Countess of Mons
2608:List of French monarchs
2462:. Paris: Perrin, 1992.
2419:Le Jan, Régine (2003).
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2126:, Atlantic, 2008, p. 46
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