Louis VII The Young King of France

M, (1120 - 18 September 1180)
Father-Biological*Louis VI the Fat King of France b. in the Fall of 1081, d. 1 Aug 1137
Mother-Biological*Adelaide of Maurienne b. 1092, d. 18 Nov 1154
Family Lines
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Boudreau Line
Last Edited=17 May 2023
Coronation of Louis VII
     Louis VII The Young King of France was born in 1120.1,2,3 He was the son of Louis VI the Fat King of France and Adelaide of Maurienne.

Louis VII The Young King of France married Eleanor of Aquitaine, daughter of William X , Duke of Aquitaine and Éléonore de Châtellerault, on 25 July 1137 at Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.1,2,3,4 Louis was crowned the King of France on 25 December 1137.1,2 Louis and Eleanor were divorced on 18 March 1152.1,2,3,4

Louis VII The Young King of France married Constance of Castile, daughter of Alfonso VII ~ King of Castile and Léon and Berengaria of Barcelona, between 1153 and 1154.1,2

Louis VII The Young King of France married Adelaide of Blois, daughter of Theobald IV the Great , Count of Blois and Champagne and Mathilda von Sponheim, on 13 November 1160.1,2,3 Louis VII The Young King of France died on 18 September 1180 at Paris, Île-de-France, France.1,2,3 Louis VII was buried in Barbeau Abbey, Fontaine-le-Port, France. His bones were transferred to St. Denis' Abbey in 1817.1

Child of Louis VII The Young King of France and Eleanor of Aquitaine

Child of Louis VII The Young King of France and Constance of Castile

Child of Louis VII The Young King of France and Adelaide of Blois

Citations

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  2. Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650, Fifth Edition. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1982.
  3. Von Redlisch, Marcellus Donald Alexander R.. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants, Volume 1. Cottonport, Louisiana: Order of the Crown of Charlemagne, 1941.
  4. Burke, John and John Bernard Burke. The Royal Families of England, Scotland and Wales with their Descendants, Sovereigns and Subjects. E. Churton: London, 1848.