Hugh Capet King of France 
Hugh Capet King of was born in 0938 in Paris, Seine, France. Hugh Capet King of's father was Hugh the Great , Duke of the Franks and his mother was Hedwig Princess Of The Germans. His paternal grandparents were Robert I King of France and Beatrice de Vermandois. He had three brothers and a sister, named Odo (Otto) Duke of, Otto-Henry "The Great" Duke of, Herbert Bishop of and Emma of. He died at the age of 58 on October 24th, 0996 in Paris, Seine, France.General Notes
Hugh Capet is the founder of the line of kings that ruled the Franks (French) for much of the middle ages. Although more able as a Duke than King, he succeeded in gaining the throne of France, cementing an alliance with the churches of the kingdom, and passing the crown to his son and heir. His piety, diplomatic skills, and political acumen were well known. "The Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages" Norman F. Cantor, General Editor.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.0810 d.0866
- b.0832 d.15 Jun 0923 in Soissons, France
- b.0810 in Tours, Indre Et Loire, France d.0866
- b.0897 in Paris, France d.16 Jun 0956 in Deurdan, Dourdan, France
- b.0838 in Vermandois, Normandy, France d.0939
- b.0870 d.0931
- b.0810 d.0866
- b.0832 d.15 Jun 0923 in Soissons, France
- b.0810 in Tours, Indre Et Loire, France d.0866
- b.0846 d.UNKNOWN
- b.0818 d.UNKNOWN
- b.0938 in Paris, Seine, France d.24 Oct 0996 in Paris, Seine, France
- b.0922 d.10 May 0965 in Aachen, Rheinland, Germany
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They had a son and two daughters, named Robert II "The Pious" King of, Adwige Princess of and Adele Capet of.
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Children
Robert II "The Pious" King of France
Robert II "The Pious" King of was born on March 27th, 0972 in OrlÈans, France. He died at the age of 88 on August 4th, 1060 in Meulan, Aquitaine.
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