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Definitions from the WebCapetian DynastyDescription:The Capetian Dynasty refers to the ruling house of French kings from the 10th to the 18th century. They played a significant role in shaping French history and were responsible for establishing and consolidating the French monarchy. Senses:Sense 1: Historical DynastyThe Capetian Dynasty, also known as the House of Capet, originally began with Hugh Capet's ascension to the throne in 987. This sense refers to the lineage of kings who descended from Hugh Capet. Example sentence: The Capetian Dynasty ruled over France for over seven centuries, witnessing significant political and cultural transformations. Sense 2: Royal FamilyCapetian Dynasty can also refer to the entire royal family, including both ruling and non-ruling members, who were descendants of the Capetian kings. Example sentence: The Capetian Dynasty's influence extended beyond the realms of power; their patronage of the arts greatly contributed to the flourishing of literature and architecture during their reign. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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