List of Rulers of France since 987
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The Capetians | ||
| Hugh Capet, 987–96 | ||
| Robert II (the Pious), son of Hugh Capet, 996–1031 | ||
| Henry I, son of Robert II, 1031–60 | ||
| Philip I, son of Henry I, 1060–1108 | ||
| Louis VI (the Fat), son of Philip I, 1108–37 | ||
| Louis VII (the Young), son of Louis VI, 1137–80 | ||
| Philip II (Augustus), son of Louis VII, 1180–1223 | ||
| Louis VIII, son of Philip II, 1223–26 | ||
| Louis IX (Saint Louis), son of Louis VIII, 1226–70 | ||
| Philip III (the Bold), son of Louis IX, 1270–85 | ||
| Philip IV (the Fair), son of Philip III, 1285–1314 | ||
| Louis X (the Quarrelsome), son of Philip IV, 1314–16 | ||
| John I (the Posthumous), son of Louis X, 1316 | ||
| Philip V (the Tall), son of Philip IV, 1317–22 | ||
| Charles IV (the Fair), son of Philip IV, 1322–28 | ||
House of Valois | ||
| Philip VI, grandson of Philip III, 1328–50 | ||
| John II (the Good), son of Philip VI, 1350–64 | ||
| Charles V (the Wise), son of John II, 1364–80 | ||
| Charles VI (the Mad or the Well Beloved), son of Charles V, 1380–1422 | ||
| Charles VII (the Victorious or the Well Served), son of Charles VI, 1422–61 | ||
| Louis XI, son of Charles VII, 1461–83 | ||
| Charles VIII, son of Louis XI, 1483–98 | ||
| Louis XII, descendant of Charles V, 1498–1515 | ||
| Francis I, cousin and son-in-law of Louis XII, 1515–47 | ||
| Henry II, son of Francis I, 1547–59 | ||
| Francis II, son of Henry II, 1559–60 | ||
| Charles IX, son of Henry II, 1560–74 | ||
| Henry III, son of Henry II, 1574–89 | ||
House of Bourbon | ||
| Henry IV (of Navarre), descendant of Louis IX, 1589–1610 | ||
| Louis XIII, son of Henry IV, 1610–43 | ||
| Louis XIV, son of Louis XIII, 1643–1715 | ||
| Louis XV, great-grandson of Louis XIV, 1715–74 | ||
| Louis XVI, grandson of Louis XV, 1774–92 | ||
The First Republic | ||
| The National Convention, 1792–95 | ||
| The Directory, 1795–99 | ||
| The Consulate (Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul, 1802–4), 1799–1804 | ||
The First Empire | ||
| Napoleon I (Napoleon Bonaparte), 1804–15 | ||
Bourbon Restoration | ||
| Louis XVIII, grandson of Louis XV, 1814–24 | ||
| Charles X, grandson of Louis XV, 1824–30 | ||
House of Bourbon-Orléans | ||
| Louis Philippe, descendant of Louis XIII, 1830–48 | ||
The Second Republic | ||
| Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, nephew of Napoleon I, president, 1848–52 | ||
The Second Empire | ||
| Napoleon III (Louis Napoleon Bonaparte), 1852–70 | ||
The Third Republic | ||
| Louis Jules Trochu (provisional), 1870–71 | ||
| Adolphe Thiers, 1871–73 | ||
| Marie Edmé Patrice de MacMahon, 1873–79 | ||
| Jules Grévy, 1879–87 | ||
| Sadi Carnot, 1887–94 | ||
| Jean Paul Pierre Casimir-Périer, 1894–95 | ||
| Félix Faure, 1895–99 | ||
| Émile François Loubet, 1899–1906 | ||
| Armand Fallières, 1906–13 | ||
| Raymond Poincaré, 1913–20 | ||
| Paul Eugène Louis Deschanel, 1920 | ||
| Alexandre Millerand, 1920–24 | ||
| Gaston Doumergue, 1924–31 | ||
| Paul Doumer, 1931–32 | ||
| Albert Lebrun, 1932–40 | ||
The Vichy Government | ||
| Henri Philippe Pétain, chief of state, 1940–44 | ||
The Provisional Government | ||
| Charles de Gaulle, president, 1944–46 | ||
The Fourth Republic | ||
| Georges Bidault (provisional), 1946 | ||
| Vincent Auriol, 1947–54 | ||
| René Coty, 1954–58 | ||
The Fifth Republic | ||
| Charles de Gaulle, 1958–69 | ||
| Georges Pompidou, 1969–74 | ||
| Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, 1974–81 | ||
| François Mitterrand, 1981–95 | ||
| Jacques Chirac, 1995–2007 | ||
| Nicolas Sarkozy, 2007–12 | ||
| Franćois Hollande, 2012–17 | ||
| Emmanuel Macron, 2017– | ||