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Hugues Capet is elected king of France by the nobles, at Senlis Date: 987
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Hugues Capet is elected king of France by the nobles, at Senlis Date: 987
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Capet Elected Nobles Proclaimed Senlis
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This print captures a pivotal moment in French history as Hugues Capet is elected king of France by the nobles at Senlis in the year 987. The image exudes a sense of grandeur and significance, with Capet standing tall and proud as he is proclaimed ruler of the realm.
The scene is filled with tension and anticipation, as the nobles gather around to witness this historic event unfold. Each figure in the image seems to be holding their breath, waiting for the outcome of this momentous occasion.
Hugues Capet's election as king marked a turning point in French history, signaling the beginning of a new era under his rule. His reign would go on to shape the future of France for centuries to come, leaving an indelible mark on its culture and society.
As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of the most important events in medieval Europe. The intricate details captured by Rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online bring this moment to life, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of French history.
In conclusion, this print serves as a poignant reminder of Hugues Capet's ascension to power and his enduring legacy as one of France's most influential monarchs.
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