Capet
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg], /üg/, a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
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This King was notoriously one of the most gallant of the race of Capet.
Among the latter is Hugh Capet, whose red head is seen far in near the steps.
The Saxons | Edwin Davies SchoonmakerIs Marie Antoinette, the widow Capet, convicted of having participated in this plot and conspiracy?
If Hugh Capet dispossess the legitimate heir of Charlemagne, he becomes the root of a race of heroes.
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) | Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)This was a return to the old Capet policy; but it was also menacing to many interests, and sure to arouse energetic resistance.
British Dictionary definitions for Capet
/ (ˈkæpɪt, kæˈpɛt, French kapɛ) /
Hugh or Hugues (yg). ?938–996 ad, king of France (987–96); founder of the Capetian dynasty.
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