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Birthday
(Thursday)
Died
Nationality
Languages
Latin, Old French
Spouses
Eleanor of Aquitaine (1137), Constance of León (1154), Adèle of Champagne (1160)
Children
6 children: Agnes of France, Alice of France, Alys, Countess of the Vexin, Margaret of France, Marie of France, Countess of Champagne, Philip II of France
Parents
Louis VI of France, Adelaide of Maurienne
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
鼠 Rat
Name Origin
English < Proto-Germanic (*hlūdaz)
Popularity
Tier C -- 17,005 Wikipedia views/month
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Louis VII of France: King of France from 1137 to 1180 (1120–1180).
Born in Paris (died at age 60).
Recipient of the Golden Rose.
AWARDS (1)
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Golden Rose
WON
Biography
Louis VII, called the Younger or the Young to differentiate him from his father Louis VI, was King of France from 1137 to 1180. His first marriage was to Duchess Eleanor of Aquitaine, one of the wealthiest and most powerful women in western Europe. The marriage temporarily extended the Capetian lands to the Pyrenees.
Connections (17)
Sibling of
Constance of France, Countess of Toulouse
Sibling of
Philip of France, Archdeacon of Paris
Sibling of
Robert I, Count of Dreux
Sibling of
Philip of France
Sibling of
Peter I of Courtenay
Sibling of
Henry of France, Archbishop of Reims
Spouse of
Constance of León
Spouse of
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Spouse of
Adèle of Champagne
Child of
Louis VI of France
Child of
Adelaide of Maurienne
Parent of
Margaret of France
Parent of
Philip II of France
Parent of
Marie of France, Countess of Champagne
Parent of
Alice of France
Parent of
Alys, Countess of the Vexin
Parent of
Agnes of France
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Louis VII of France was born in Paris.
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