King France: Capet Valois

King France: Capet Valois is in King France.

1328 Death of Charles IV of France Sucession of Philip VI

1364 Death of John II King France

1422 Death of Charles VI

Death of Charles IV of France Sucession of Philip VI

On 01 Feb 1328 Charles IV King France I King Navarre (age 33) died. On 01 Apr 1328 His first cousin King Philip "Fortunate" VI of France (age 34) succeeded VI King France: Capet Valois. The succession somewhat complicated by Charles' wife Blanche of Burgundy Queen Consort France being pregnant. The child Blanche Capet was born two months later on 01 Apr 1328. A girl child therefore excluded from the succession confirming Philip's as King. Charles the last of the House of Capet. Philip the first of the House of Valois. His niece Joan Capet II Queen Navarre (age 16) succeeded II Queen Navarre. Her husband Philip "Noble" III King Navarre (age 21) by marriage III King Navarre.

On 29 May 1328 King Philip "Fortunate" VI of France (age 34) was crowned VI King France: Capet Valois at Rheims Cathedral [Map].

On 22 Aug 1350 King Philip "Fortunate" VI of France (age 56) died. His son King John "The Good" II of France (age 31) succeeded II King France: Capet Valois.

Death of John II King France

On 01 Jul 1364 King John "The Good" II of France was informed that his son had escaped from his captivity. John announced he would return to England as a matter of honour. He left around Dec 1363 arriving in London to parades and feasts.

On 08 Apr 1364 King John "The Good" II of France (age 44) died at Savoy Palace [Map]. His son King Charles V of France (age 25) succeeded V King France: Capet Valois.

On 16 Sep 1380 King Charles V of France (age 42) died. His son Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France (age 11) succeeded VI King France: Capet Valois.

Death of Charles VI

On 21 Oct 1422 Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France (age 53) died at Hôtel Saint Pol [Map]. The succession of the French throne was disputed between:

King Henry VI  succeeded II King France: Lancaster

Charles "Victorious" VII King France (age 19) succeeded VII King France: Capet Valois. Marie Valois Anjou Queen Consort France (age 18) by marriage Queen Consort France.

On 22 Jul 1461 Charles "Victorious" VII King France (age 58) died. His son Louis "Father of the People" XI King France (age 38) succeeded XI King France: Capet Valois. Charlotte Savoy Queen Consort France (age 19) by marriage Queen Consort of France.

On 15 Aug 1461 Louis "Father of the People" XI King France (age 38) was crowned XI King France: Capet Valois.

On 30 Aug 1483 Louis "Father of the People" XI King France (age 60) died. His son Charles VIII King France (age 13) succeeded VIII King France: Capet Valois.

On 07 Apr 1498 Charles VIII King France (age 27) died after he hit his head on a door lintel at Château d'Amboise, Amboise. His second cousin once removed Louis XII King France (age 35) succeeded XII King France: Capet Valois.