The Synthesis of "Kingdom of France"

Explore the thousand-year history of the Kingdom of France, a dominant European power that shaped modern politics, culture, and society.

Explore the House of Valois, the French royal dynasty that ruled from 1328 to 1589, navigating war, rebellion, and religious turmoil.

Discover the Capetian dynasty, the rulers who transformed France from a fragmented feudal kingdom into a powerful, centralized state.

A concise overview of the French Revolution, a pivotal period that dismantled monarchy and feudalism in France, shaping modern democracy.

Discover Austrasia, the eastern Frankish kingdom that was the cradle of the Carolingian dynasty and shaped the future of Western Europe.

Discover the powerful Frankish Empire, the kingdom that rose from Rome's ashes to lay the foundation for modern France, Germany, and Western Europe.

Discover Eleanor of Aquitaine, one of the most powerful and influential women of the Middle Ages, who was queen of both France and England.

An overview of the 116-year conflict between England and France that reshaped nations, warfare, and European history.

Explore the rise and fall of the French Empire, from Napoleon's European dominance to a vast global colonial power, and its enduring impact today.

Discover the Merovingian dynasty, the Frankish rulers who rose after Rome's fall, uniting Gaul and laying the foundation for modern France.