Capetianadj.
/kəˈpiːʃ(ɪ)ən/ Pertaining to the third dynasty of French kings, founded by Hugh Capet in a.d. 987. Also as n.
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Plantagenet?a1562
Merovingian1694
Capetian1836
Angevin1845
Carlovingian1845
Robertinian1852
Carolingian1894
Robertian1898
society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [adjective] > specific European
Orange1647
Medicean1652
Merovingian1687
Plantagenet1716
Angevin1727
Carlovingian1781
Capetian1836
Ernestine1841
Carolingian1881
Robertine1896
Robertian1897
1836 Penny Cycl. VI. 264/1 The third, or,..Capetian dynasty of French princes.
1839 K. H. Digby Mores Catholici IX. xi. 333 The Capetians, whose title dates from Robert-le-fort.
1929 H. Belloc Joan of Arc ii. 39 From him all the Kings were descended, and that Crown Capetian which was the centre and prop of the world and the eye of Christendom.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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