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King Henri I of the Franks: the weak royal demesne of France

By Olivia LonguevilleIn Medieval BlogPosted August 4, 2020

King Henri I of the Franks, born c 1008 in Reims, died on the 4th of August 1060, in Vitry-aux-Loges in France.  He was crowned at Reims in 1027 in his father’s lifetime, following the sudden demise of his elder brother Hugh Magnus.   Son of Robert Capet (King Robert II)...

Tags: Anne of Kiev, Constance of Arles, history of france, King Henri I of the Franks, Robert of Burgundy, The House of Capet
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