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 Louis VII of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louis VII became involved in a war with Theobald II of Champagne, by permitting Raoul I of Vermandois and seneschal of France, to repudiate his wife, Theobald II's niece, and to marry Petronilla of Aquitaine, sister of the queen of France.
Louis VII the Younger (French: Louis VII le Jeune) (1120– September 18, 1180) was King of France from 1137 to 1180.
Louis VII by a clever manoeuvre threw his army on the Norman frontier and gained Gisors, one of the keys of Normandy.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louis_VII_of_France   (1473 words)

  
 NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Louis IX of France
Louis was more successful in preventing feuds between his own nobles: between the counts of Brittany and Champagne over the succession to Navarre; the dauphin of Vienne (Guigues VII.) and Charles of Anjou; the count of Burgundy and the count of Chalons; Henry of Luxemburg and the duke of Lorraine with the count of Bar.
Marguerite of France (1158- 1197) was the eldest daughter of Louis VII of France by his second wife Constance of Castile.
Louis X. is a somewhat indistinct figure among the kings of France, the preponderating influence at court during his short reign being that of his uncle, Charles of Valois.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Louis-IX-of-France   (6415 words)

  
 Louis VII, King Of France (The Younger) & Eleanor OF AQUITAINE
Louis VII, King Of France (The Younger) and Eleanor OF AQUITAINE
www.math.byu.edu /~smithw/Smith-Clausing/wc39/wc39_144.html   (11 words)

  
 Louis VII - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louis VII, Duke of Bavaria "the Bearded" (1365–1447).
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louis_VII   (81 words)

  
 Duchess d'Aquitaine Eleanor de Poitou
She was the richest heiress of France and married King Louis VII of France, whom she accompanied on a crusade to Palestine.
The orphaned Eleanor was the richest heiress in France thus a marriage was arranged for her to its king, Louis VII (1121-1180).
Louis VII the Younger, King of France was her 1.
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 hen2.htm
The problem intensified after 1180 when Louis VII was succeeded by Philippe II, a far less scrupulous monarch who was keen to shatter the Angevin Empire and agreed to help Henry's sons against their father.
Eight months later he married Eleanor of Aquitaine, who was at least ten years his senior, the former wife of Louis VII of France whom Louis had divorced, ostensibly on grounds of consanguinity, but really because she had provided no male heir.
The French king, Louis VII, came to the defence of his brother-in- law, the count of Toulouse, and Henry had to withdraw rather than fight his French overlord.
www.historyincoins.com /hen2.htm   (2187 words)

  
 Louis VII - Britannica Concise
Suger - Abbot of Saint-Denis and adviser to Louis VI and Louis VII.
Louis VI- king of France from 1108 to 1137; he brought power and dignity to the French crown by his recovery of royal authority over the feudal nobles in his domains of the Île-de-France and the Orléanais.
Louis I - king of Hungary from 1342 and of Poland (as Louis) from 1370, who, during much of his long reign, was involved in wars with Venice and Naples.
concise.britannica.com /ebc/article-9370591   (354 words)

  
 Medieval Royalty - Person Page 1
Louis VII of France was crowned King of France in a ceremony conducted by the Pope at Rheims, France, on 25 October 1131 He was 11 years old at the time and the ceremony was conducted partly to be certain of the sucession.
She married Louis VII of France,son of King Louis VI of France and Queen Adelaide of Maurienne in the church of St. André, at Bordeaux, on 25 July 1137.
She was the daughter of Louis VII of France and Aliénore d' Aquitaine.
pages.prodigy.net /chuckwolfram/p1.htm   (9920 words)

  
 28th Generation
She was the queen consort of both Louis VII of France from 1137 to 1152 and Henry II of England from 1152 to 1204 and mother of Richard I the Lion-Heart and John of England.
She was the wife of Louis VIII of France, mother of Louis IX (St. Louis), and twice regent of France (from 1226 to 1234 and from 1248 to 1252), who by wars and marital alliances did much to secure and unify French territories.
Matters were eased by the death of Geoffrey in 1186, but the King's attempt to find an inheritance for John led to a coalition against him of Richard and the young Philip II Augustus, who had succeeded his father, Louis VII, as king of France.
www.boazfamilytree.com /jbourchier/aqwg10.htm   (6678 words)

  
 Sly's Twelfth Century Time Line
Louis VII of France renounces all claims to the duchy of Aquitaine.
Louis VII of France succeeds his father, and marries Eleanor of Aquitaine.
Eleanor of Aquitaine's marriage to Louis VII is annulled.
www.edwardsly.com /1100-99.html   (1937 words)

  
 Louis VII on Encyclopedia.com
LOUIS VII [Louis VII] (Louis the Young), c.1120-1180, king of France (1137-80), son and successor of King Louis VI.
Nicole Kidman is to star as Eleanor of Aquitaine, wife of both Louis VII of France and Henry II of England, in a big-budget Hollywood film of the medieval English court.(Brief Article)
Louis supported Thomas à Becket during his exile from England and joined in the revolt of Henry's sons (1173-74), but won no territory.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/L/Louis7F1r.asp   (1217 words)

  
 Medieval Sourcebook: Odo of Deuil: The Crusade of Louis VII
Medieval Sourcebook: Odo of Deuil: The Crusade of Louis VII
As a result, King Louis with his household and a scattering of knights from the army were taken aboard the available ships and sailed to St. Simeon, the port city of Antioch, leaving the rest of the Crusading army to continue the journey as best it could.
Louis also asked the Hungarian and German kings for market rights and the right of passage and he received letters and messengers from them granting what be desired.
www.fordham.edu /halsall/source/odo-deuil.html   (4416 words)

  
 Louis VII (from Louis, kings of France) --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
(born 1120, ruled 1137–80) was the eldest son of Louis VI.
Shortly before his death, Louis VI arranged for his son's marriage to Eleanor of Aquitaine.
Second son of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie-Antoinette, he was the royalists' first recognized claimant to the monarchy after his father was executed during the French Revolution.
www.britannica.com /ebi/article-204047   (735 words)

  
 Medieval Sourcebook: Constance of Brittany and Gerald of Wales on Louis VII of France, 1160
Constance of Brittany and Gerald of Wales on Louis VII of France
Medieval Sourcebook: Constance of Brittany and Gerald of Wales on Louis VII of France, 1160
When Louis, king Philip's son, (the future Louis VIII, 1223-8) had long been engaged upon his English invasion, his knights began to be afraid that the absence of his wife, who remained in France, and the lack of a conjugal bed would exhaust the young man's spirit for a long campaign.
www.fordham.edu /halsall/source/hyams-louisvii.html   (768 words)

  
 Female Hero: Eleanor of Aquitaine (Women in World History Curriculum)
At age 15 she married Louis VII, King of France, bringing into the union her vast possessions from the River Loire to the Pyrenees.
The expedition did fail, and a defeated Eleanor and Louis returned to France in separate ships.
Although her marriage to Louis continued for a time, and she bore him two daughters, the relationship was over.
www.womeninworldhistory.com /heroine2.html   (507 words)

  
 French History Timeline
The marriage of Eleanor of Aquitaine, who had previously been married to Louis VII of France, to Henry II of England yielded most of the western part of France to the British Crown.
Unfortunately, Louis' extravagance, in particular Louis XIV's endless wars, was expensive, and would leave much of France in financial peril by the end of his reign.
The July Monarchy elected a king, Louis Philippe (the Duke of Orleans).
www.uncg.edu /rom/courses/dafein/civ/timeline.htm   (2124 words)

  
 Descendants of LouisVII
Alfred and Emilie are buried in the Iron Mountain City Cemetery His family leads to Louis VII of France and Eleanor of Aquitaine.
Louis was of the 3rd Frankish dynasty (Capetian) which ruled in a direct line from 897 to 1328 starting with Hugh Capet.
Vll, "The Younger" Capet, King of France was born 1120, and died September 18, 1180 in Paris, France.
www.100megsfree2.com /jjscherr/jacques/descendantslouisvii.htm   (2471 words)

  
 Pius VII on Encyclopedia.com
Napoleon had treated Pius VII with sneering brutality, yet the pope's treatment of the fallen emperor's family was a model of benevolence: he gave them haven at Rome and interceded with the British to lighten Napoleon's treatment.
An early event was the Concordat of 1801 with Napoleon, to reestablish the church in France and set up a new hierarchy; much of it was vitiated by Napoleon's Organic Articles, which Pius would not accept.
Archive Photos 01-01-1995 Pius VIIPope Pius VII illustrated in all of his papal glory, seated at his pulpit.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/p/pius7.asp   (509 words)

  
 King Philip II of France
A member of the Capetian dynasty, Philippe II was born August 21, 1165 at Gonesse, Val-d'Oise, France, the son of Louis VII of France and his third wife, Adèle de Champagne.
She married King Philip II of France in 1180 and brought as her dowry the province of Artois.
Isabella of Hainaut (1170, at Lille - 1190), was the daughter of Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut and Countess Margaret I of Flanders.
www.plantagenetorganization.com /plant/PS51_328.HTML   (554 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Pius VII
In 1821 Pius VII promulgated in the Bull "De salute animarum" the agreement concluded with Prussia, and the same year another Bull, "Provida Solersque", made a fresh distribution of dioceses in the ecclesiastical province of the Upper Rhine.
After the fall of Napoleon a new concordat was negotiated between Pius VII and Louis XVIII.
The Bulls of Pius VII are partly in Bullarii Romani continuatio, ed.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/12132a.htm   (2023 words)

  
 Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122-1204) : Library of Congress Citations
A biography of the wife of Louis VII of France, who divorced him to marry Henry II of England, after which strife ensued between the two countries which lasted some 400 years.
France -- History -- Louis VII, 1137-1180 -- Fiction.
France -- History -- Louis VII, 1137-1180 -- Congresses.
www.mala.bc.ca /~mcneil/cit/citlceleanor1.htm   (2573 words)

  
 King Louis VII of France
King Louis VII of France & Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine
King Louis VII of France & Countess Adaele of Champagne
King Louis VI "Louis the Fat" of France
www.aritek.com /hartgen/charts/of-france-of-champagne.htm   (56 words)

  
 All About Romance Novels - The Crusades
Crusade led by Louis VII of France - he was accompanied by his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine
In 1145, Louis VII levied a crusading tax against the French population to support his crusade, establishing a tradition of royal taxation for the crusading cause.
She accompanied her husband Louis VII, leaving France in 1147 for the Holy Land.
www.likesbooks.com /crusades.html   (2087 words)

  
 Publisher description for Library of Congress control number 2001032506
Still in her teens, young Eleanor of Aquitaine married Louis VII of France, a sickly religious fanatic so obsessed with fears of adultery that he kept his beautiful wife under lock and key, even forcing her to go on a long and dangerous crusade with him.
Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Eleanor, of Aquitaine, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of England, 1122?-1204 Fiction, Great Britain History Henry II, 1154-1189 Fiction, Henry II, King of England, 1133-1189 Fiction, France History Louis VII, 1137-1180 Fiction, Louis VII, King of France, ca, 1120-1180 Fiction, Queens Fiction
In 1137, fifteen-year-old Eleanor became Duchess of Aquitaine, a wealthy and powerful province in the south of France.
www.loc.gov /catdir/description/random0414/2001032506.html   (299 words)

  
 King Louis VII of France
Parents: King Louis VI of France, Adelaide de Maurienne
home.freeuk.net /stcroix1963/stehn/ind00362.htm   (9 words)

  
 Louis VII King France (1120 - 18 Sep 1180)
Louis VII King Of France held the throne from 1137 to 1180.
Louis VII King France (1120- 18 Sep 1180)
Eleanore Princess Of Aquitaine, [queen Of Englan-1 +
www.smokykin.com /ged/f001/f83/a0018304.htm   (37 words)

  
 Decline 1
Aymeric, by the grace of God, patriarch of the holy A of Antioch, to Louis, illustrious king of the French,--greeting tonic benediction.
It would be fitting that we should always write joyful tiding to his royal majesty and should increase the splendor of his heart by the splendor and delight of our words.
While Amalric, profiting by this carrying on a successful campaign in Egypt, the events recorded in the took place.
history.hanover.edu /texts/decline1.html   (1284 words)

  
 Salles des Croisades 3
"King Louis VII of France, at the head of lthe army of French crusaders, forces passage of the Meander River in Anatolia, and defeats a Turkish army, 1148"
"Courageous defense of Louis VII, King of France, having lost his escort, in the gorges of Laodicaea in Asia Minor, against Turkish soldiers, 1148"
"Assembly of Crusaders held at Saint-Jean of Acre to decide on the siege of Damascus, presided over by the King of France Louis VII, German Emperor Conrad II Hohenstaufen, and Baldwin III, King of Jerusalem, accompanied by Queen Mélisende, 1148"
www.brown.edu /Courses/HI0110/HI110_gallery3.htm   (363 words)

  
 Louis VII King of FRANCE/Elaeonore Princess of AQUITAINE
Louis VII King of FRANCE/Elaeonore Princess of AQUITAINE
1119 - 1120 at:, Reims, Champagne, France Married: 22 JUL 1137 at:, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France Died: 18 SEP 1180 at:, Paris, Isle De France, France Father:Louis VI "The Fat" King of FRANCE Mother:Alix "Adaelaeide" Countess of SAVOY Other Spouses: Adaele "Alix" Countess of CHAMPAGNE
Name: Marie Princess of FRANCE Born: 1145 at:,,, France Married: 1164 at:,,, France Died: 11 MAR 1197/98 at: Spouses: Henri I Count of CHAMPAGNE
home.comcast.net /~barbara7905/fam/fam04851.html   (185 words)

  
 Medieval Coins of the Kingdom of France
Second Crusade Louis VII of France, Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine, Emperor Conrad III
D= Duplessy, Jean, Les Monnaies Francaises de Hugh Capet a Louis XVI, volume I and II, 2nd edition, Maison Platt, Paris, 1999
Please note that this collection is housed in a private Middle East research.
medievalcoins.ancients.info /france.htm   (181 words)

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