Events tagged with "robert ii"

Historical Events tagged with "robert ii"

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Politics & Government

Henry I Named Junior King of the Franks

May 14th, 1027 997 years ago

Robert II of France appointed his son Henry I as junior king to solidify his position in the Frankish realm. This strategic decision aimed to ensure a smoother succession and strengthen the royal lineage. The ceremony likely took place in a significant location, showcasing both Henry's status and the power dynamics of the French monarchy, illustrating the importance of noble lineage in Medieval France.