On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Valois. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as dynasty and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Valois in a sentence
Valois meaning
- A surname from French.
- A cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty, which succeeded the House of Capet to the French throne, and were the royal house of France from 1328 to 1589.
Synonyms of Valois
Using Valois
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from French. | A cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty, which succeeded the House of Capet to the French throne, and were the royal house of France from 1328 to 1589.
- Useful related words include: dynasty.
- In the example corpus, valois often appears in combinations such as: of valois, the valois, valois in.
Context around Valois
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 13 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Valois
- In this selection, "valois" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, rinks, father, remember, saint, park and understands stand out and add context to how "valois" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the valois train station and by de valois saint rémy. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "valois" sits close to words such as abhiyan, ajibola and ajinkya, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with valois
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Catherine of Valois and Richard Whittington are the most prominent among the secondary characters. (14 words)
He ended French Valois ambitions in Italy and brought about the Habsburg ascendency in Europe. (15 words)
Canadian promoter and wrestler Frank Valois met Roussimoff in 1966, becoming his business manager and adviser. (16 words)
Every newly elected king was supposed to sign two documents—the Pacta conventa ("agreed pacts")—a confirmation of the king's pre-election promises, and Henrican articles (artykuły henrykowskie, named after the first freely elected king, Henry of Valois ). (39 words)
Her policies, therefore, may be seen as desperate measures to keep the Valois monarchy on the throne at all costs, and her patronage of the arts as an attempt to glorify a monarchy whose prestige was in steep decline. (39 words)
After Catherine's death, a decline in the quality of French portraiture set in. By 1610, the school patronised by the late Valois court and brought to its pinnacle by François Clouet had all but died out. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
However, both of the city’s two refrigerated rinks — Valois Park and a smaller rink in the Pointe-Claire Village — remain open.
In fact, this woman was a prostitute who had been hired by de Valois-Saint-Rémy to pretend to be the queen.
Valois understands there is a need for housing in and around Winnipeg, but argues there are better places than in a wooded area southwest of the Red River.
Little Current’s Denis Seguin and his father Valois Seguin have both accumulated the points necessary to qualify for the competition.
He recalled his dad not being able to specifically remember Valois, only that different nuns helped him and other soldiers at the time.
It’s accessible by public transit, with buses that stop nearby and the Valois train station just a short walk away, and there is plenty of parking on nearby streets.
She produced a highly-acclaimed performance as Elisabetta of Valois in an all-star cast of Verdi’s “Don Carlo” at the Arena di Verona in 1969.
After Catherine's death, a decline in the quality of French portraiture set in. By 1610, the school patronised by the late Valois court and brought to its pinnacle by François Clouet had all but died out.
At the same time (November 1, 1301), Charles of Valois entered Florence with the Black Guelphs, who in the next six days destroyed much of the city and killed many of their enemies.
Boasium, Bohatium, Boaccensium, Boacium) "whose identification with Bayonne, proposed by Scaliger and Valois, is absolutely inadmissible (see Desjardins, Gaule rom., II, 874, note 1)" (French) main.
Canadian promoter and wrestler Frank Valois met Roussimoff in 1966, becoming his business manager and adviser.
Catherine of Valois and Richard Whittington are the most prominent among the secondary characters.
Elizabeth of Valois, Philip's third wife and Isabella's mother, had already ceded any claim to the French Crown with her marriage to Philip.
Every newly elected king was supposed to sign two documents—the Pacta conventa ("agreed pacts")—a confirmation of the king's pre-election promises, and Henrican articles (artykuły henrykowskie, named after the first freely elected king, Henry of Valois ).
Facos, p. 12. Schama, p. 221. Around the same time, Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy escaped from prison and fled to London, where she published damaging slander concerning her supposed amorous affair with the queen.
Finally, in 1589, the House of Valois died out and Antoine's son Henry III of Navarre became Henry IV of France.
He ended French Valois ambitions in Italy and brought about the Habsburg ascendency in Europe.
Her policies, therefore, may be seen as desperate measures to keep the Valois monarchy on the throne at all costs, and her patronage of the arts as an attempt to glorify a monarchy whose prestige was in steep decline.
His designs for the Valois Tapestries celebrate the fêtes,'' picnics, and mock battles of the "magnificent" entertainments hosted by Catherine.
However, she delayed in answering, and in that time learned Philip was also considering a Valois alliance.
Common combinations with valois
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of valois 8×
- the valois 5×
- valois in 2×