Hugues Capet, King of France

Abt 940 - 996  (~ 56 years)

• Name	Hugues Capet
  Suffix	King of France
  Birth	Abt 940  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Alternate birth	Aft 939  [3]
  Alternate birth	941  [3]
  Death	24 Oct 996	"Les Juifs" near Prasville, Eure-de-Loire, France   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Burial	Abbey of Saint-Denis, Saint-Denis, France   [1, 3]
  Person ID	I5332	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	6 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	Hugues "Le Grand",   b. Abt 895   d. 17 Jun 956, Deurdan, Ile-de-France, France (Age ~ 61 years)
  Mother	Hedwig of Saxony   d. Aft 958
  Marriage	937  [3]
  Family ID	F2640	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Adélaïde, Queen Consort of France   d. 15 Jun 1003
  Marriage	968  [1, 5]
  Children	+ 1. Hedwig of France,   b. Abt 969   d. 1013 (Age ~ 44 years) + 2. Robert II, King of France,   b. Abt 970-974, Orléans, Loiret, France d. 20 Jul 1031, Château Melun, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France (Age ~ 57 years)
  Family ID	F4290	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2018

  
  

• Notes

  Nicknamed le Grand or Capet. First of the Capetian kings of France.

  
  

• Sources

  [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013. [S91] The Henry Project: The Ancestors of King Henry II of England, by Stewart Baldwin, Todd A. Farmerie, and Peter Stewart. [S145] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr. 8th edition, William R. Beall & Kaleen E. Beall, eds. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004, 2006, 2008. [S764] Nathaniel L. Taylor, "Dynastic Chronology: Western Europe, X - XIII Centuries.", year only. [S145] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr. 8th edition, William R. Beall & Kaleen E. Beall, eds. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004, 2006, 2008., "bef 969".