The Capetians: everything you wanted to know
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The Symbolism and Spread of the Fleur de Lee: A Reflection of Capetian Influence
Exploring the historical origins and evolving symbolism of the Fleur de Lis, from its association with the Virgin Mary to symbolizing France's key qualities and Christian purity, spreading to other claimants and regions in the 14th century.
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