Capetian House of Anjou
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The Capetian House of Anjou, or House of Anjou-Sicily was a royal house and cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty. It is one of three separate royal houses referred to as Angevin, meaning "from Anjou"
The seated Charles I of Sicily is crowned by Pope Clement IV.
Artistic depiction of the Sicilian Vespers
King Louis I of Hungary on the throne around his knights (Chronicon Pictum, 1358)
Seal of Charles from 1248 as Count of Provence. The seal shows Charles mounted and armed, the horse wearing his original arms with the castle of Castile and Charles himself carrying the shield of the same. The reverse shows the arms of Provence from his wife, the coat of arms of the House of Barcelona & Aragon.
Capetian dynasty
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The Capetian dynasty, also known as the House of France, is a dynasty of Frankish origin, and a branch of the Robertians agnatically, and the Carolingians through female lines. It is among the largest
Capetian House of Anjou
…The Capetian House of Anjou, or House of Anjou-Sicily was a royal house and cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty. It is one of three separate royal houses referred to as Angevin, meaning "from Anjou" in France. Founded by Charles I of Anjou, the youngest son of…
Charles the Bold as a boy stands next to his father, Philip the Good, c. 1447–8