List of heirs to the French throne

The following is a 'list of the heirs to the throne of the Kingdom of France, that is, those who were legally next in line to assume the throne upon the death of the King.

Coat of arms of the Dauphin of France, a title used by the heir-apparent to the French throne from 1350 to 1791, and from 1824 to 1830.
Heraldic crown of the Dauphin of France.

From 987 to 1792, all heirs to the French throne were male-line descendants of Hugh Capet.


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