![]() ![]() It must therefore be read with a careful eye toward biases meant to justify the Capetian claims of continuity and inheritance. This work was commissioned at a time that France was embroiled in the Hundred Years' War with England, a war fought over hereditary claims to the throne of France. ![]() The history of France as recounted in the Grandes Chroniques de France, and particularly in the personal copy produced for King Charles V between 13 that is the saga of the three great dynasties, the Merovingians, Carolingians, and the Capetian Rulers of France, that shaped the institutions and the frontiers of the realm.The Origins of France: From Clovis to the Capetians, 500-1000. ^ : Childeric III is son of either Chilperic II or Theuderic IV ^ : Chilperic II is most likely, but not certainly, son of Childeric IIĢ. Jacobite claimants to the throne of France-descendants of King Edward III of England and thus his claim to the French throne (renounced by Hanoverian King George III upon union with Ireland), also claiming Scotland, and Ireland.ġ.Bonapartist claimants to the throne of France-descendants of Napoleon I and his brothers, rejecting all heads of state 1815–48, and since 1870.Orléanist claimants to the throne of France-descendants of Louis-Phillippe, a cadet Bourbon, rejecting all heads of state since 1848.Unionists recognized the Orléanist claimant after 1883. Legitimist claimants to the throne of France-descendants of the Bourbons, rejecting all heads of state since 1830. ![]() This is a simplified family tree of all Frankish and French monarchs, from Childeric I to Napoleon III.Ĭarolingian dynasty Charles Martel ![]()
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