Definition of Valois
:of or relating to the French royal house that ruled from 1328 to 1589
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Origin and Etymology of valois
after Philip, Count of Valois (1293-1350), who became Philip VI, king of France, in 1328 as next male successor to the Capetian kings
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Va·lois
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Definition of Valois
medieval county and duchy of northern France in northeastern Île-de-France; capital Crépy-en-Valois
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