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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Louis_VI_of_FranceLouis VI of France - Wikipedia

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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]

   • Reign: 29 July 1108 – 1 August 1137
   • Mother: Bertha of Holland

   • Father: Philip I, King of the Franks
   • Successor: Louis VII

2. www.britannica.com › biography › Louis-VILouis VI | Capetian Dynasty, Holy Roman Empire, Reformer

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   Mar 22, 2024 · Louis VI 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. Louis was designated by his father, Philip I, as his successor in 1098 and was.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_French_monarchsList of French monarchs - Wikipedia

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   Timeline. See also. Notes. References. List of French monarchs. From top; left to right: Robert I, Hugh Capet, Louis IX, Francis I, Henry IV, Louis XIV, Louis XVI, Napoleon I, Napoleon III. The family tree of Frankish and French monarchs (509–1870)

   Portrait	Name	Arms	Reign
   Hugh "Capet" Hugues [l]	1 June 987 [xiii] – 24 October 996 (9 ...	Elected king by the French nobles. Son of ...	c. 940 – 24 October 996 (aged approx. 55) ...
   Robert II "the Pious"	24 October 996 [xiv] – 20 July 1031 (34 ...	Only son of Hugh Capet	c. 970 – 20 July 1031 (aged approx. 60) ...
   Hughes (junior king) [n]	19 June 1017 – 17 September 1025 (under ...	Son of Robert II	c. 1007 – 17 September 1025 (aged approx.
   Henry I Henri	20 July 1031 [xv] – 4 August 1060 (29 ...	Son of Robert II	c. 1005 – 4 August 1060 (aged approx. 55) ...

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5. www.encyclopedia.com › louis-vi-king-franceLouis VI, King of France | Encyclopedia.com

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   LOUIS VI, KING OF FRANCE. Reigned from 1108 to 1137; b. 1081. The son of philip i and Bertha of Frisia, Louis studied at the abbey school of saint-denis, where he became acquainted with suger, the future abbot of Saint-Denis, who became Louis's biographer and chief adviser.

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   May 29, 2018 · Louis VI (1081-1137) was king of France from 1108 to 1137. He was the first to curb the violent nobility in the royal domain and to establish the prestige of the Crown on a firm foundation. The fifth Capetian king of France, Louis VI was a giant of a man, proud of his physical strength and courage in battle. In 1100 he was associated in active ...

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8. www.geni.com › people › Louis-VI-the-Fat-king-ofLouis VI the Fat, king of France - Geni.com

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   Apr 26, 2022 · About Louis VI the Fat, king of France. LOUIS VI OF FRANCE. From Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_VI_of_France. Louis VI (1 December 1081 – 1 August 1137), called the Fat (French: le Gros), was King of France from 1108 until his death (1137). Chronicles called him "roi de Saint-Denis".

9. theeuropeanmiddleages.com › france › louis-vi-of-franceLouis VI of France - The European Middle Ages

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   Aug 7, 2020 · King of France. Upon his accession as Louis VI, the new king focused on subjugating the French nobility. During Philip I’s reign, the nobility had become unruly and disregarded royal authority. To counter this, Louis pursued a policy of control. First, the king looked for a reason to summon a rebellious noble to court.