ELD4965044: Feodal regime: “Who made you king? “” : Audebert (Adalbert), Count of Perigord (968-995), insolently responds to King Hugues Capet (938-996) who asked him who made him count in 987 - At the end of June or beginning of July 987, the proclamation to Noyon de Hugues Capet as king of France marked the end of the Carolingian dynasty and the beginning of the dynasty Capetienne - The vassals of the King of France have then a preponderant place - They were the ones who elected Hugh King of France, even though the last Carolingian king had a descendant. (Audebert, Count of Perigord insolently asks to king Hugh Capet who made him king) Chromolithography of the end of the 19th century Private collection, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4965540: Roman antiquite: tarquin the elder (tarquinius priscus or lucumon) (616-578 BC) settling in the court of king ancus Marcius, 7th century BC (Ancient rome: Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, or Tarquin the Elder received by Ancus Marcius at the court) Engraving from “Rom” by Wilhelm Wagner, 1862 / Bridgeman Images