Hugh the Great
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Hugh the Great was a powerful 10th-century Frankish nobleman and Duke of the Franks whose political influence helped lay the groundwork for the Capetian dynasty in France.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
10th-century noble
ⓘ
Frankish nobleman ⓘ duke ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 10th century ⓘ |
| allegiance | Kingdom of West Francia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Hugh of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hugues de France NERFINISHED ⓘ Hugues le Grand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Capetian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 898 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Basilica of Saint-Denis ⓘ |
| child |
Henry I, Duke of Burgundy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hugh Capet NERFINISHED ⓘ Otto, Duke of Burgundy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | West Francia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 16 June 956 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Dourdan, Kingdom of West Francia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Early Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Robert I of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldPowerBaseIn | Île-de-France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| helpedLayGroundworkFor | Capetian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Old French ⓘ |
| laterSupportedKing |
Lothair of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louis IV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Beatrice of Vermandois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Hugh the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Robertian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
consolidation of Robertian power
ⓘ
influence over royal succession in West Francia ⓘ |
| playedKeyRoleIn | politics of West Francia ⓘ |
| politicalRole | kingmaker in West Francia ⓘ |
| powerDerivedFrom |
control of Paris
ⓘ
extensive lands in Neustria ⓘ |
| predecessorAsDukeOfTheFranks | Robert I of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Frankish territories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Odo, Count of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| spouse |
Eadhild of Wessex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hedwig of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ Judith of Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Hugh Capet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedKing | Rudolph of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Count of Paris
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duke of the Franks NERFINISHED ⓘ Margrave of Neustria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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