Questions and Answers
French Monarchs - name to date
1.
Charles IV ('the Fair')
1322-1328
2.
Napoleon II ('the Eaglet'; First Empire - the Hundred Days)
1815
3.
Clothar III (Merovingian)
657-673
4.
Louis XIV ('the Great', 'The Sun King'; Bourbon)
1643-1715
5.
Carloman I (Carolingian)
768-771
6.
Robert II ('the Pious', 'the Wise'; Capetian)
996-1031
7.
Philip VI ('the Fortunate'; Valois)
1328-1350
8.
Henry II (Valois)
1547-1559
9.
Charles the Fat (Carolingian)
885-888
10.
Henry III (last of the Valois)
1574-1589
11.
Louis VI ('the Fat'; Capetian)
1108-1137
12.
Theuderic III (Merovingian)
675-691
13.
Louis IX
1226-1270
14.
Louis XVIII ('the Desired'; Bourbon Restoration) (1)
1814-1815
15.
Charles VII ('the Victorious', 'the Well-Served'; Valois)
1422-1461
16.
Louis XVIII ('the Desired'; Bourbon Restoration) (2)
1815-1824
17.
Louis XIII ('the Just'; Bourbon)
1610-1643
18.
Louis II ('the Stammerer'; Carolingian)
877-879
19.
Louis IV ('Louis d'Outremer'; Carolingian)
936-954
20.
Louis III (Carolingian)
879-882
21.
Charles X (Bourbon Restoration)
1824-1830
22.
Odo of Paris (Robertian)
888-898
23.
Dagobert I (Merovingian)
629-639
24.
Clothar II ('the Young', 'the Great'; Merovingian)
584-629
25.
Louis VIII ('the Lion'; Capetian)
1223-1226
26.
Louis XV ('the Beloved'; Bourbon)
1715-1774
27.
Louis XI ('the Prudent', 'the Cunning', 'the Universal Spider'; Valois)
1461-1483
28.
Childeric III (last of the Merovingians)
743-751
29.
Rudolph (Bosonid)
923-936
30.
Philip III ('the Bold'; Capetian)
1270-1285
31.
Clovis II ('the Lazy'; Merovingian)
639-657
32.
Charles VIII ('the Affable'; Valois)
1483-1498
33.
Charles VI ('the Beloved', 'the Mad'; Valois)
1380-1422
34.
Philip V ('the Tall'; Capetian)
1316-1322
35.
Philip II ('Philip Augustus'; last 'King of the Franks', first 'King of France'; Capetian)
1180-1223
36.
Napoleon I ('the Great'; First Empire)
1804-1814
37.
Clovis I (Merovingian)
481-511
38.
Theuderic IV (Merovingian)
721-737
39.
Lothair (Carolingian)
954-986
40.
John II ('the Good'; Valois)
1350-1364
41.
John I ('the Posthumous'; reigned all five days of his life; Capetian)
1316
42.
Chilperic II (Merovingian)
715-721
43.
Louis I ('the Pious'; Carolingian)
814-840
44.
Pepin the Short (Carolingian)
751-768
45.
Louis XVI ('the Restorer of French Liberty', Bourbon)
1774-1792
46.
Louis VII ('the Young'; first husband of Eleanor of Aquitaine; Capetian)
1137-1180
47.
Louis-Philippe I ('the Citizen King; Orléans, the July Monarchy)
1830-1848
48.
Louis X ('the Quarreler'; Capetian)
1314-1316
49.
Dagobert III (Merovingian)
711-715
50.
Napoleon I (First Empire - the Hundred Days)
1815
51.
Clovis IV (Merovingian)
691-695
52.
Henry I (Capetian)
1031-1060
53.
Childeric II (Merovingian)
673-675
54.
Napoleon III (first President of France; Second Empire)
1852-1870
55.
Francis II (Valois)
1559-1560
56.
Clothar I ('the Old'; Merovingian)
511-561
57.
Charles II ('the Bald'; Carolingian)
850-877
58.
Hugh Capet (Capetian)
987-996
59.
Charles V ('the Wise'; Valois)
1364-1380
60.
Charles I ('Charlemange', 'the Great'; Carolingian)
768-814
61.
Childebert III ('the Just'; Merovingian)
695-711
62.
Carloman II (Carolingian)
882-884
63.
Louis XII ('Father of the People'; Valois)
1498-1515
64.
Henry IV ('Good King Henry', 'the Green Gallant'; first of the Bourbons)
1589-1610
65.
Charles Martel
718-741
66.
Louis V (last of the Carolingians)
989-987
67.
Philip IV ('the Fair', 'the Iron King'; Capetian)
1285-1314
68.
Francis I ('the Father and Restorer of Letters'; Valois)
1515-1547
69.
Philip I ('the Amorous; Capetian)
1060-1108
70.
Charles the Simple (Carolingian)
898-922
71.
Charles IX (Valois)
1560-1574
72.
Robert I (Robertian)
922-923