Topic summary
House of Valois

Cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty House of ValoisParent houseCapetian dynastyCountry Kingdom of France (1328–1589) Duchy of Burgundy (1363–1482) Kingdom of Naples (1389–1399, 1435–1442, 1501–1504) Duchy of Milan (1499–1512, 1515–1521) Duchy of Brittany (1514–1547) Principality of Neuchâtel (1543–1707 through illegitimate branch) Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1573–1575) Founded1284; 742 years ago (1284)FounderCharles, Count of ValoisFinal rulerHenry III of France in France Marie de Nemours in NeuchâtelCadet branches Valois-Orléans Valois-Angoulême Valois-Saint-Remy (illegitimate) Valois-Dunois (illegitimate) Valois-Anjou Valois-Burgundy Valois-Alençon Part of a series on the History of France Timeline Ancient Prehistory Greek colonies 600 BC – 49 BC Celtic Gaul until 50 BC Roman Gaul 50 BC – 486 AD Middle Ages Francia and the Frankish settlement Merovingians 481–751 Carolingians 751–987 West Francia 843–987 Kingdom of France 987–1792 Direct Capetians 987–1328 Valois 1328–1498 Early modernAncien Régime Valois-Orléans kings 1498–1515 Valois-Angoulême kings 1515–1589 Bourbon kings 1589–1792 Régence 1715–1723 Long 19th century Fr