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Louis VI "le Gros", King of France

Louis VI "le Gros", King of France

Male 1081 - 1137  (56 years)

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  • Name Louis VI  
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    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth Fall of 1081  [2, 4
    Crowned 1108 (Age 27)  [1
    Military say 1120 (Age 39)  [1
    Death 1 Aug 1137  Château-Bethizy, Paris, Île-de-France, France (no longer exists) Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial —  Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tomb of Louis VI
    Tomb of Louis VI
    Siblings 1 Sibling 
    Person ID I3145  | Roy Line, Boudreau Line
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2022 

    Father Philip I "the Amorous", King of France,   b. 23 May 1052   d. 30 Jul 1108, Meulan-en-Yvelines, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Bertha of Holland,   b. About 1055   d. 1093, Montreuil-sur-Mer, Hauts-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 1072 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 19 years and 7 months - She : ~ 17 years. 
    Divorce 1091 
    Family ID F2539  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Adelaide of Maurienne,   b. 1092   d. 18 Nov 1154 (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 1115  [1, 2, 4
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 34 years - She : ~ 23 years. 
    Notes 
    • Marriage Date: von Redlich (1941) gives their marriage date as about 1120. [4]
    Children 
     1. Louis VII "the Young", King of France,   b. 1120   d. 18 Sep 1180, Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    +2. Robert I "le Grand", Count of Dreux, Perche and Braine,   b. About 1123   d. 11 Oct 1188, Braine, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     3. Peter of France, Prince of France,   b. About 1126, Courtenay, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1183 (Age 57 years)
     4. Maud, Princess of France
    Family ID F2213  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2022 

    Children 
    +1. Constance,   b. France Find all individuals with events at this location [Father: natural,Mother: ]
    Family ID F2538  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2022 

  • Notes 
    • Birth: Stuart (2002) gives his birth as 1081 in Herbst, France. [1]

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsChild - Peter of France, Prince of France - About 1126 - Courtenay, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Aug 1137 - Château-Bethizy, Paris, Île-de-France, France (no longer exists) Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - — - Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Louis VI 'the Fat'
    Louis VI "the Fat"

  • Sources 
    1. [S60] Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002).

    2. [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982).

    3. [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------.

    4. [S63] 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).