Hugues was born in 0941 in Dourdan, Étampes, Essonne, Île-de-France, France , the son of Hugues d'Auxerre and Hedwige von Sachsen.
He died on 24 OCT 0996 in les Juifs près de Prasville, Eure-et-Loire, France .
His wife was Adélaïde d'Aquitaine, who he married in 0968. The place has not been found. Their four known children were Robert II (0972-1037), Gisèle (c0977-?), Edwige (c0970->1013) and Adélaïde (0973-1068).
Hugues I Capet |
Hugues d'Auxerre |
Robert I de France |
Robert IV de Neustrie |
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Adélaïde d'Alsace |
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Béatrice de Vermandois |
Herbert I de Senlis |
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Béatrice de Morvois |
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Hedwige von Sachsen |
Heinrich I von Sachsen |
Otto I Wettin von Sachsen |
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Hedwige von Babenberg |
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saint Mathilde von Rhingelheim |
Thierry II von Rhingelheim |
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Ragnhildis Ludmilla de Frise |
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Birth | 0941 |
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Death | 24 OCT 0996 |
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Nobility Title | FROM 0986 TO 0987 | roi des Francs | ||||
Nobility Title | compte de Poitou et d'Orléans |
Note 1
King of France (987-996), first of the Capetians. He inherited (956) a vast domain in France from his father, Hugh the Great, and in 987 was elected king. He spent much of his reign fighting with Charles I of Lower Lorraine, the ignored Carolingian claimant.