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Cadet branch of the House of Capet

Coat of Arms
House of Valois
Counts of Valois
Before 1328
House of Valois
Kings of France
1328-1376
House of Valois
Kings of France
Adopted in 1376
in honor of the Trinity

Dauphins of Viennois
House of Valois
Dauphins of France
Hereditary appanage of the heirs to the kingdom of France
House of Valois
Dauphins of France
Since 1380

Cadet Branches
House of Alençon
Counts and Dukes of Alençon
Issued from Charles II d'Alençon, 2nd son of Charles I, Count of Valois and younger brother of Philippe VI of France
House of Valois-Anjou
Dukes of Anjou
Titular Kings of Naples
Issued from Louis I, Duke of Anjou, 2nd son of Jean II of France
House of Berry
Counts of Montpensier
Issued from Jean de Berry, Duke of Berry, 3rd son of Jean II of France
House of Valois-Burgundy
Dukes of Burgundy
Counts of Flanders
Issued from Philippe II de Bourgogne, 4th and youngest son of Jean II of France
House of Valois-Orléans
Dukes of Orléans
Kings of France
Issued from Louis I, Duke of Orléans and 2nd son of Charles V of France

Personal Arms
Catherine II of Latin Empire
Titular Empress of Latin Empire in Constantinople
Daughter of Charles I, Count of Valois from his 2nd marriage with Catherine I, Empress of Latin Empire
Philippe d'Orléans
Duke of Orléans and Touraine
Count of Valois
5th son of Philip VI of France
Charles V of France
as Dauphin and Duke of Normandy
Jean de Touraine
Duke of Touraine and Berry
Count of Ponthieu and Poitiers
Dauphin of France
4th son of Charles VI of France
Louis XI of France
Alternative arms variant as Dauphin of France
Charles de Valois
Duke of Berry
4th (2nd suriving) son of Charles VII
1461-1465
Charles de Valois
Alternative arms variant as Duke of Normandy
1465-1469
Charles de Valois
Alternative arms variant as Duke of Aquitaine
1469-1472
Anne de Beaujeu
Countess of Gien
Viscountess of Thouars, Chatellerault, Carlat and Murat
Regent of France
Daughter of Louis XI and elder sister to Charles VIII
Charles VIII of France
King of Naples
Charles VIII of France
King of Naples
Arms variant on seal

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 Cadet branch of the [[House of Capet]]
 <gallery caption="Coat of Arms" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
 Valois.svg| House of Valois<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Valois<br>Before 1328</span>
 Capet Ancient.svg| House of Valois<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Kings of France<br>1328-1376</span>
-Capet.svg| House of Valois<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Kings of France<br>1376-1589</span>
+Capet.svg| House of Valois<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Kings of France<br>Adopted in 1376<br>in honor of the Trinity</span><!-- NB : that's speculation -->
 </gallery>
 <gallery caption="Dauphins of Viennois" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
-Dauphine.svg|House of Valois<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dauphins of Viennois</span>
+Dauphiné-France.svg|House of Valois<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dauphins of France<br>Hereditary appanage of the heirs to the kingdom of France</span>
+Dauphine.svg|House of Valois<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dauphins of France<br>Since 1380</span>
 </gallery>
 <gallery caption="Cadet Branches" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
-Alencon Ancient.svg|[[House of Alençon]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts and Dukes of Alençon</span>
+Alencon Ancient.svg|[[House of Alençon]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts and Dukes of Alençon<br>Issued from Charles II d'Alençon, 2nd son of Charles I, Count of Valois and younger brother of Philippe VI of France</span>
-Valois.svg|[[House of Valois-Anjou]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Anjou<br>Titular Kings of Naples</span>
+Valois.svg|[[House of Valois-Anjou]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Anjou<br>Titular Kings of Naples<br>Issued from Louis I, Duke of Anjou, 2nd son of Jean II of France</span>
-Touraine.svg|[[House of Valois-Burgundy]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Burgundy<br>Counts of Flanders</span>
+Berry Ancient.svg|House of Berry<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Montpensier<br>Issued from Jean de Berry, Duke of Berry, 3rd son of Jean II of France</span>
-Orleans.svg| [[House of Valois-Orléans]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Orléans<br>Kings of France</span>
+Touraine.svg|[[House of Valois-Burgundy]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Burgundy<br>Counts of Flanders<br>Issued from Philippe II de Bourgogne, 4th and youngest son of Jean II of France</span>
+Orleans.svg| [[House of Valois-Orléans]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Orléans<br>Kings of France<br>Issued from Louis I, Duke of Orléans and 2nd son of Charles V of France</span>
 </gallery>
 <gallery caption="Personal Arms" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
-Philip of Orleans.svg|Philip of Orléans<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Orléans</span>
+Catherine II de Valois-Courtenay.svg|Catherine II of Latin Empire<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Titular Empress of Latin Empire in Constantinople<br>Daughter of Charles I, Count of Valois from his 2nd marriage with Catherine I, Empress of Latin Empire</span>
-Charles of France.svg|Charles V of France<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">as Dauphine and Duke of Normandy</span>
+Philip of Orleans.svg|Philippe d'Orléans<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Orléans and Touraine<br>Count of Valois<br>5th son of Philip VI of France</span>
-Berry Ancient.svg|John of France<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Berry</span>
+Charles of France.svg|Charles V of France<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">as Dauphin and Duke of Normandy</span>
-Jean de Touraine.svg|John of France<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Touraine</span>
+Jean de Touraine.svg|Jean de Touraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Touraine and Berry<br>Count of Ponthieu and Poitiers<br>Dauphin of France<br>4th son of Charles VI of France</span>
-Berry.svg|Charles of Valois<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">as Duke of Berry</span>
+Louis XI of France.svg|Louis XI of France<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Alternative arms variant as Dauphin of France</span>
-Charles de France Normandy.svg|Charles of Valois<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">as Duke of Normandy</span>
+Berry.svg|Charles de Valois<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Berry<br>4th (2nd suriving) son of Charles VII<br>1461-1465</span>
-Charles de France Guyenne.svg|Charles of Valois<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">as Duke of Aquitaine</span>
+Charles de France Normandy.svg|Charles de Valois<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Alternative arms variant as Duke of Normandy<br>1465-1469</span>
-Charles VIII of France.svg|Charles VIII of France<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of France</span>
+Charles de France Guyenne.svg|Charles de Valois<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Alternative arms variant as Duke of Aquitaine<br>1469-1472</span>
+Anne de Beaujeu.svg|Anne de Beaujeu<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Countess of Gien<br>Viscountess of Thouars, Chatellerault, Carlat and Murat<br>Regent of France<br>Daughter of Louis XI and elder sister to Charles VIII</span>
+Charles VIII of France.svg|Charles VIII of France<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Naples</span>
+Charles VIII France.svg|Charles VIII of France<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Naples<br>Arms variant on seal</span>
 </gallery>