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House of Capet

Royal house of France from 987 to 1328 House of CapetHouse of FranceArms of the Kingdom of FranceParent houseRobertians, Carolinians (female lines only)Country Kingdom of France Kingdom of Navarre Kingdom of England (claimant) Founded987; 1039 years ago (987)FounderHugh CapetFinal rulerJoan II of NavarreTitles King of France King of Navarre EstatesFrance, NavarreDissolution1328 (senior branch) Part of a series on the History of France Timeline Ancient Prehistory Greek colonies 600 BC – 49 BC Celtic Gaul until 50 BC Roman Gaul 50 BC – 486 AD Middle Ages Francia and the Frankish settlement Merovingians 481–751 Carolingians 751–987 West Francia 843–987 Kingdom of France 987–1792 Direct Capetians 987–1328 Valois 1328–1498 Early modernAncien Régime Valois-Orléans kings 1498–1515 Valois-Angoulême kings 1515–1589 Bourbon kings 1589–1792 Long 19th century French Revolution 1789–1799 Kingdom of France 1791–1792 First Republic 1792–1804 First Empire 1804–1814 Restoration 1814–1830 July Monarchy 1830–1848 Second Republic 1848–1852 Second Empire 1852–1870 Third Republic 1870–1940 Belle Époque 1871–1914 20th century Third Republic 1870–1940 Interw