capet
IPA: kˈeɪpʌt
noun
- king of france elected in 987 and founding the capetian dynasty (940-996)
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Examples of "capet" in Sentences
- Bourbon are a cadet line of Capet family.
- It is not the same person as the father of Hugh Capet.
- The right of succession to the House of Capet was disputed.
- This made Richard an agnatic descendant of the House of Capet.
- The succession to the rights of the House of Capet was disputed.
- Capet renewed his claim on the great duchy and invaded it that year.
- Robert then entered the class of Lucien Capet, who had exceptional influence.
- The House of Capet was once the champion of the Church and ally of the papacy.
- Capet was also a well regarded teacher, known especially for his bow technique.