A historical subreddit discussing French/Frankish Monarchs and history.
Day Seven: Which French monarch represents sloth?
Posted 6th May 2026u/PhilipVItheFortunate
Day Six: Which French monarch represents wrath?
Posted 5th May 2026u/PhilipVItheFortunate
On this day May 4, 1008 King Henri I was born
Day Five: Which French monarch represents gluttony?
Posted 4th May 2026u/PhilipVItheFortunate
All Heads of Royal Families (Reigning and Non-Reigning) Descended from Louis Philippe I in More Than One Way
Posted 4th May 2026u/meeralakshmi
Day Four: Which French monarch represents envy?
Posted 3rd May 2026u/PhilipVItheFortunate
Day Three: Which French monarch represents lust?
Posted 2nd May 2026u/PhilipVItheFortunate
Day Two: Which French monarch represents greed?
Posted 1st May 2026u/PhilipVItheFortunate
What would Louis XIV have thought of Napoleon?
Posted 30th Apr 2026u/AtomicPhone
Day One: Which French monarch represents pride?
Posted 30th Apr 2026u/PhilipVItheFortunate
Phillip IV & Napoleon I playing Pope Snatch
Posted 30th Apr 2026u/Entire_Produce_8343
Louis IV spent his childhood in England under the care of his uncle King Athelstan, learning English.
Posted 30th Apr 2026u/Bright-Bowler2579
What if Louis Ferdinland survived and succeeded Louis XV?
Posted 29th Apr 2026u/Matt_3145
One More Head of a Royal Family Descended from Louis Philippe I I Forgot
Posted 29th Apr 2026u/meeralakshmi
Who is your favorite regent?
Posted 27th Apr 2026u/Calinoli
Today in history, King John II was born in the year 1319
Posted 26th Apr 2026u/PhilipVItheFortunate
Unpopular opinion
Posted 26th Apr 2026u/Crazy_Slip_9025
Today is Louis IX's 812th birthday
Posted 25th Apr 2026u/PhilipVItheFortunate
A 14th century depiction of Philip IV and his family
Posted 24th Apr 2026u/Busy-Satisfaction554
Which French monarch would be the most proud of their successor and who would be the most disappointed?
Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/Busy-Satisfaction554
A bronze statue of Louis XIII on horseback, c. 1615–1620
Posted 21st Apr 2026u/PhilipVItheFortunate
Which French monarch had the best or worst sense of style?
Posted 19th Apr 2026u/PreferenceInternal67
Charles IX on the Night of the Massacre of St Bartholomew by Paul Emil Jacobs, 1839
Posted 20th Apr 2026u/Bright-Bowler2579
Charles IV raised the seven year old future Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV in his court
Posted 18th Apr 2026u/Bright-Bowler2579
Who here do you think would be the best French monarch to spend an afternoon with?
Posted 18th Apr 2026u/PreferenceInternal67
Which monarch was the most prepared when they got the crown?
Posted 17th Apr 2026u/PhilipVItheFortunate
What changes in the historical timeline if Napoleon I is allowed to rule France in peace when he returns from Elba or if the Hundred Days campaign is a success?
Posted 16th Apr 2026u/PreferenceInternal67
A childhood depiction of the future Louis XVI and XVIII c.1757 by François-Hubert Drouais
Posted 16th Apr 2026u/AtomicPhone
OTD in 1450, the Battle of Formigny took place, a decisive French victory that led to the reconquest of all English lands in Normandy.
Posted 15th Apr 2026u/Busy-Satisfaction554
The Oriflamme was the blood-red sacred battle standard of the King of France during the Middle Ages. It signaled that no prisoners were to be taken until the flag was lowered.
Posted 14th Apr 2026u/PhilipVItheFortunate
Bonnefoy du Plan, Concierge to Queen Marie Antionette
Posted 14th Apr 2026u/hinrgdisco56
Is Louis XIV the greatest King ever?
Posted 12th Apr 2026u/hinrgdisco56
Who do you think was the most powerful mistress to the King. I nominate Madame de Pompadour
Funfact: Charles Joseph Bonaparte was the grandson of Napoleon brother (Jerome), and was in Theodore Roosevelt cabinet, and founded the FBI
Posted 12th Apr 2026u/Grzanason
Queens Marie Antoinette and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz were pen pals
Posted 12th Apr 2026u/Busy-Satisfaction554
A photograph of Napoleon III on his deathbed, taken by William Downey in 1873.
Posted 11th Apr 2026u/PhilipVItheFortunate
Joan of Arc at the Siege of Orléans by Jules Eugène Lenepveu, painted 1886–1890
Posted 10th Apr 2026u/Bright-Bowler2579
Versailles, 1695
Posted 10th Apr 2026u/robbiemargot_
Cardinal de Bernis
Posted 10th Apr 2026u/hinrgdisco56
A reassessment of Louis XV is needed
Posted 9th Apr 2026u/hinrgdisco56
Opinions on the Battle of Tours
Posted 8th Apr 2026u/AtomicPhone
I love the Kings of the ancien regime!
Posted 7th Apr 2026u/jameshamer1967
Who was the most average French king?
Posted 7th Apr 2026u/Bright-Bowler2579
The Worst Thing Done by Every French/Frankish Monarch, Day 57: The Results
Posted 6th Apr 2026u/somacha
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