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The Dynasty That Made Medieval France

May 6, 2024
Author and Professor Justine Firnhaber-Baker discusses the dramatic rule and legacy of the Capetian dynasty in medieval France. Topics include the ascension of Hugh Capet, personal relationships of French kings, roles of Capetian women, and the dynasty's impact on shaping medieval France.
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