Merovingians Chlodion v.428 - v.447 Mérovée v.447 - v.457 Childéric Ist v.457 - 481 Clovis I 481 - 511 First division (511)
Austrasia
Theuderic Ist 511 - v. 534 Théodebert Ist or Thilbert 534 - 547/548 Théodebald or Thibaud 547/548 - 555 Orleans Clodomir 511 - 524 Paris Childebert Ist 511 - 558
Neustria
Chlothar Ist 511 - 561 (king only from 558 to 561) Second division (561) Paris Caribert 561 - 567
Orleans and Burgundy
Gontran 561 - 592 Neustria Childeric Ist 561 - 584 Chlothar II 584 - 629 (king only from 613 to 629) Dagobert Ist 629 - v.638 (king only from 629 to 634)
Austrasia
Sigebert Ist 561 - 575 Childebert II 575 - 595 Thibert or Théodebert II 595 - 612 Sigebert II 613
Burgundy
Theuderic II 595/596 - 613
Austrasia
Sigebert III 634 - 656 Childeric II 662 - 675 Dagobert II 676 - 679
Neustria and Burgundy
Clovis II 639 - 657 Chlothar III 657 - 673
Theuderic III 673 - 690 or 691
Clovis III 675 Clovis IV 691 - 695 Childebert III 695 - 700 Dagobert III 711 - 715 Childéric II 715 - 721 (named by the Neustriens) Chlothar IV 718 - 719 (named by Charles Martel) Theuderic IV 721 - 737 Iterregnum 737 - 743 Childéric III 743 - 751 Carolingians Pepin the Short 751 - 768 Charlemagne 768 - 814 (shares the throne with Carloman from 768 to 771) Louis Ist the Pious or the Good-natured 814 - 840 Charles II the Bald 843 - 877 Louis II the Stammerer 877 - 879 Louis III and Carloman 879 - 882 Carloman 882 - 884 Charles the Big 884 - 887 Eudes (capetian family) 888 - 898
Charles III the Simple 893 - 923
(shares the throne with Eudes from 893 to 898) Robert Ist(capetian family) 922 - 923 (opposed to Charles the Simple) Raoul 923 - 936 Louis IV d'Outremer 936 - 954 Lothar 954 - 986 Louis V 986 - 987
Direct Capetians
Hugh Capet 987 - 996 Robert II the Pious 996 - 1031 Henri Ist 1031 - 1060 Philippe Ist 1060 - 1108 Louis VI the Big 1108 - 1137 Louis VII the Young 1137 - 1180 Philippe II August 1180 - 1223 Louis VIII 1223 - 1226 Louis IX (Saint-Louis) 1226 - 1270 Philippe III the Bold 1270 - 1285 Philippe IV the Beautiful 1285 - 1314 Louis X the Hautin 1314 - 1316 Jean Ist (posthumous) 1316 Philippe V the Long 1316 - 1322 Charles IV the Beautiful 1322 - 1328 Valois
Direct Valois
(born of Charles de Valois, brother of Philippe the Beautiful) Philippe VI de Valois 1328 - 1350
Jean II the Good 1350 - 1364
Charles V the Wise 1364 - 1380 Charles VI 1380 - 1422 Charles VII 1422 - 1461 Louis XI 1431 - 1483 Charles VIII 1483 - 1498 Valois from Orleans (born of the 1st son of Louis d'Orleans) Louis XII 1498 - 1515 Valois from Angoulême (born of the 3rd son of Louis d'Orleans) François Ist 1515 - 1547 Henri 1547 - 1559 François II 1559 - 1560 Charles IX 1560 - 1574 Henri III 1574 - 1589 Bourbons (born of Robert, count of Clermont, 6th son of Saint Louis) Henri IV 1589 - 1610 Louis XIII 1610 - 1643 Louis XIV 1643 - 1715 Louis XV 1715 - 1774 Louis XVI 1774 - 1792
Ist Republic
Convention 1792 - 1795 Directoire 1795 - 1799
Consulate 1799 - 1804
First Empire Napoleon Ist, emperor 1804 - 1814 The Hundred - Days 1815 Restauration Bourbons Louis XVIII 1814 - 1824 Charles X 1824 - 1830
Constitutional July Monarchy
(Bourbons from Orleans) Louis-Philippe Ist 1830 - 1848
IInd Republic
Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte 1848 - 1852 Second Empire Napoleon III, emperor 1852 - 1870
IIIrd Republic
Adolphe Tiers 1871 - 1873 Mac-Mahon 1873 - 1879 Jules Grévy 1879 - 1887 Sadi-Carnot 1887 - 1894 Casimir-Perier 1894 - 1895 Félix Faure 1895 - 1899 Emilie Loubet 1899 - 1906 Armand Fallières 1906 - 1913 Raymond Poincaré 1913 - 1920 Paul Dechanel (feb.-sept.) 1920 Alexandre Millerand 1920 - 1924 Gaston Doumergue 1924 - 1931 Paul Doumer 1931 - 1932 Albert Lebrun 1932 - 1940
French State
Philippe Pétain 1940 - 1944
Provisory Government of the French Republic
Charles de Gaulle 1944 - 1946 Félix Govin, Georges Bidault, Léon Blum 1946 - 1947
IVth Republic
Vincent Auriol 1947 - 1954 René Coty 1954 - 1959
Vth Republic
Charles de Gaulle 1959 - 1969 Georges Pompidou 1969 - 1974 Valéry Giscard d'Estaing 1974 - 1981 François Mitterrand 1981 - 1995 Jacques Chirac 1995 - 2007 Nicolas Sarkozy 2007 - 2...Source: Encyclopedic dictionary Larousse
