Hugh IV
French nobleman and Duke of France
Born
None
None years ago
Died
March 25th, 1051
974 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Served as Duke of France from 1031 until death in 1051. Played a significant role in the political landscape of medieval France, involved in conflicts with neighboring nobles and managing relations with the church. Had familial ties to the Capetian dynasty and contributed to the consolidation of noble power during this period.
Duke of France from 1031 to 1051
Involved in conflicts over land and power
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