Birthdate: 0939 AD
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: October 14, 0996
Hugh Capet reigned as King of the Franks from 987 to 996, founding the House of Capet. He succeeded Louis V as the last Carolingian king and established a dynasty that ruled France for almost nine centuries. His reign marked the start of a new royal house that significantly shaped French history.
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