
Information
Name: Kingdom of France
Type: Polity
Nation: france
Start: 987
End: 1848
Kingdom of France: All Data
This page is about the data available for this polity, the chronology of the events of the polity is available here.
It originated from West Francia, the Western Part of the Frankish Empire. Traditionally, the incoronation of Hugh Capet (a relative of the Carolngians that started the Capetian Dynasty whose male line would rule over France until the end of the monarchy) is considered the foundation of the French nation. The Kingdom of France ended with the revolutions of 1848 and had been interrupted by the Revolutionary and Napeolonic period between 1792 and 1815. It was one of the European powers.