What was the fate of the House of Capet after Charles IV's death?
Continued for centuries
Merged with another house
Became extinct
Lost power but existed
Answer
Became extinct: With Charles IV's death in 1328, the House of Capet, which had ruled France for over three centuries, came to an end. As Charles left no male heirs, the throne passed to his cousin, Philip VI of Valois, marking the beginning of the House of Valois.
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