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Louis VI (late 1081 – 1 August 1137), called the Fat [1] (French: le Gros) or the Fighter (French: le Batailleur ), was King of the Franks from 1108 to 1137. [2] Chronicles called him "King of Saint-Denis". Louis was the first member of the house of Capet to make a lasting contribution to centralizing the institutions of royal power. [3]
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Louis VI (16 April 1080 — 1 August 1137), nicknamed the Fat (French: le Gros), or the Fighter (French: le Batailleur) was the King of France from 1108 until his death in 1137. He was the second child and the only son of King Philip I of France and his first wife, Bertha of Holland .
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Louis VI (born 1081—died Aug. 1, 1137) was the king of France from 1108 to 1137; he brought power and dignity to the French crown by his recovery of royal authority over the independent nobles in his domains of the Île-de-France and the Orléanais.
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Louis VI (late 1081 – 1 August 1137), called the Fat ( French: le Gros) or the Fighter ( French: le Batailleur ), was King of the Franks from 1108 to 1137. Chronicles called him "King of Saint-Denis". Louis was the first member of the house of Capet to make a lasting contribution to centralizing the institutions of royal power.
modifier. Louis VI, dit « le Gros », « l’Éveillé ( non dormiens ) » 1 ou « le Batailleur » 2, né le 1er décembre 1081 à Paris et mort le 1er août 1137 au château royal de Béthisy-Saint-Pierre 3, est roi des Francs du 30 juillet 1108 au 1er août 1137. Il est le cinquième roi de la dynastie dite des Capétiens directs .
- 3 août 1108,en la cathédrale d'Orléans
- Philippe Ier
- Capétiens
- Louis VII le Jeune
Louis VI, nicknamed the Fat, or the Fighter was the King of France from 1108 until his death in 1137. He was the second child and the only son of King Philip I of France and his first wife, Bertha of Holland. Louis was a great warrior king.
