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Louis Vi "Le Gros" The Fat King Capet 1081–1137 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1081

Birth Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Death Date: Aug 1137

Death Location: St. Denis Basilica , Seine-St-Denis, France

Father: Philip Capet.

Mother: Bertha Holland

Spouse(s): Alix Savoy., Lucienne Rochefort

Children(s): Robert France, Pierre Capet, Isabelle Capet, Hugues France, Philip Capet, Agnes Capet, Constance France, Philip Capet, Henry Capet, King (Capet)

In 1081, Louis Vi "Le Gros" The Fat King Capet entered the world in Paris, Ile-de-France, France, born to Philip I The Fair Or Amorous King Capet And Bertha De Hainault Queen Consort Of France Countess Of Holland. Louis Vi "Le Gros" The Fat King Capet married Alix Adelaide Countess De Savoy, Lucienne Rochefort, Marguerite D Artois, and had children including Agnes Alix Princess Of France Capet, Constance Countess Of Toulouse Of France, Henry Archbishop Of Reims Capet, Hugues Hugh Capet Of France, Isabelle France Capet, King Of France Louis Vii Le Jeune The Younger Louis Vii Capet, Philip Bishop Of Paris Capet, Philip King Of France Capet, Pierre Peter Angouleme Decourtenay Capet, Robert I Dedreux Capet Of France. Louis Vi "Le Gros" The Fat King Capet passed away in 1137 in St. Denis Basilica , Seine-St-Denis, France.

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Biography

  • In 1081, Louis Vi "Le Gros" The Fat King Capet entered the world in Paris, Ile-de-France, France, born to Philip I The Fair Or Amorous King Capet And Bertha De Hainault Queen Consort Of France Countess Of Holland.
  • Louis Vi "Le Gros" The Fat King Capet married Alix Adelaide Countess De Savoy, Lucienne Rochefort, Marguerite D Artois, and had children including Agnes Alix Princess Of France Capet, Constance Countess Of Toulouse Of France, Henry Archbishop Of Reims Capet, Hugues Hugh Capet Of France, Isabelle France Capet, King Of France Louis Vii Le Jeune The Younger Louis Vii Capet, Philip Bishop Of Paris Capet, Philip King Of France Capet, Pierre Peter Angouleme Decourtenay Capet, Robert I Dedreux Capet Of France.
  • Louis Vi "Le Gros" The Fat King Capet passed away in 1137 in St. Denis Basilica , Seine-St-Denis, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip Capet.
1052–1108
Birth Location: Champagne, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
PC
Bertha Holland
1056–1094
Birth Location: Vlaardingen, Holland
BH

Spouses(s)

Alix Savoy.
1092–1154
Birth Location: Of, Savoie, Rhone-Alpes, France
AS
Lucienne Rochefort
1085–1137
Birth Location: Rochefort, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France
LR

Children(s)

Robert France
1123–1188
Birth Location: Dreux, Eure-et-Loire, Beauce, France
RF
Pierre Capet
1126–1183
Birth Location: Courtenay, Loiret, Centre, France
PC
Isabelle Capet
1105–1175
Birth Location: Hermentruvilleby, Rouen, Seine et Maritime, France
IC
Hugues France
1122–1122
Birth Location: Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
HF
Philip Capet
1125–1161
Birth Location: Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
PC
Agnes Capet
1135–1204
Birth Location: France, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France
AC
Constance France
1124–1176
Birth Location: Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
CF
Philip Capet
1116–1131
Birth Location: Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
PC
Henry Capet
1121–1175
Birth Location: Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
HC
King (Capet)
1119–1180
Birth Location: Reims, Marne, Champagne, France
K(

Louis Capet's Ancestors

Self
Louis Capet
1081–1137
Birth Place: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Parents
Philip I "The Fair or Amorous" King Capet.
1052–1108
Champagne, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
Bertha (De Hainault Queen Consort of France Countess of) Holland
1056–1094
Vlaardingen, Holland
Grandparents
Hendrik (Capet Koning Van Frankrijk) I
1008–1080
Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Anna (Agnesa "Queen of France" "Grand Duchess of Kiev") Yaroslavna
1024–1075
Kiev, Ukraine
Floris (I of) Holland
1017–1061
Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Gertrude (of) Saxony
1028–1113
Schweinfurt, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Robert Capet
–1031
Constance Provence'
–1032
Yaroslav Wise
–1054
Ingrid Olafsdotter
1001–1050
Duke Saschen
–1059
Dutchess Schweinfurt
1003–1059
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Capet
Adelaide Aquitaine
–1006
Vladimir Great
–1015
Rogneda Polotzk
–1002
Olof Sweden
–1021
Estrid Obotrites
–1035
Duke Billung
–1011
Hildegarde Stade
–1011
Heinrich Schweinfurt
–1017
Gerberga Gleiburg
–1039

Louis Capet's Descendants

1.
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Louis (Vi "Le Gros" The Fat King) Capet (1081–Aug 1137) m. Alix ("Adelaide" Countess De) Savoy. (18 Nov 1092–18 Nov 1154) m. Lucienne Rochefort (1085–1137)
  1. 1. Robert (I Dedreux Capet of) France 1123–1188
  2. 2. Pierre (Peter Angouleme Decourtenay) Capet 1126–1183 m. of (Angouleme & Princess of France Decourtenay) Isabelle 1127–1205
    1. 1. Pierre (Ii "Peter King of France") Decourtenay 1155–1219
    2. 2. Alixalice (Joigny Capet (Countess Angouleme)) Decourtenay 1160–1218 m. Aymer ((Adhemar) Comte D'angouleme Taillefer) D'angouleme 1160–1218
      1. 1. Queen (of England Isabella De Taillefer) D'angouleme 1188–1246 m. John ("Lackland" King Of) England 1166–1216
        1. 1. King (of England Plantagenet Henry) Iii 1207–1272 m. Countess (of Provence) Eleonore 1223–1291
    3. 3. Isabelle (Capet) Courtenay 1158–
  3. 3. Isabelle (France) Capet 1105–1175
  4. 4. Hugues (Hugh Capet of) France 1122–1122
  5. 5. Philip ("Bishop of Paris") Capet 1125–1161
  6. 6. Agnes ("Alix Princess of France") Capet 1135–1204
  7. 7. Constance ("Countess of Toulouse" Of) France 1124–1176
  8. 8. Philip ("King of France") Capet 1116–1131
  9. 9. Henry ("Archbishop of Reims") Capet 1121–1175
  10. 10. King (of France Louis Vii "Le Jeune" The Younger Louis Vii) (Capet) 1119–1180 m. Queen (of England Eleanor of) Aquitane 1122–1204 m. Constance (of) Castile 1140–1160 m. Adele (or Alix De) Champagne 1140–1206
    1. 1. King (of France Philippe Ii Auguste) Capet 1165–1223 m. Isabella (Queen of France De) Hainault 1170–1190 m. Agnes (De) Meranie 1180–1201 m. Ingeburge (of) Denmark 1172–1236
      1. 1. "The (Lion" King of France Louis) Viii 1187–1226 m. Princess (of Castille Blanca) Alphonsa 1188–1253 m. Blanche (Alphonsa De) Castila 1188–1253
        1. 1. The (Good King Robert I, Count of) Artois 1216–1253 m. Maud 1224–1288
        2. 2. The (Saint King France Louis Ix) Capet 1215–1270
        3. 3. King (of Jerusalem & Albania, King Naples Sicily Charles I) Capet 1227–1285
      2. 2. Pierre (Charlot) France 1185–1249
      3. 3. Philippe (Hurepel of France) Capet 1200–1234
      4. 4. Maire (of France) Capet 1198–1238
      5. 5. Carlo (I) Naples 1199–
      6. 6. Philip (of) France 1189–
      7. 7. Adèle Capet 1185–
      8. 8. Adele Hainault 1190–
      9. 9. Marie Defrance 1189–1211
      10. 10. Agnes Capet 1185–

Louis Capet's Timeline

8 Records

1081
01 Dec 1081
Birth of Louis Vi "Le Gros" The Fat King Capet in Paris, Seine, France
Paris, Seine, France
1081
01 Dec 1081
Birth of Louis Vi "Le Gros" The Fat King Capet in France, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France
France, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France
1081
1081
Birth of Louis Vi "Le Gros" The Fat King Capet in Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Paris, Ile-de-France, France
1137
01 Aug 1137
Age 56
Death of Louis Vi "Le Gros" The Fat King Capet in Chateau-de-Bethisy-Saint-Pierre, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Chateau-de-Bethisy-Saint-Pierre, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
1137
01 Aug 1137
Age 56
Death of Louis Vi "Le Gros" The Fat King Capet in Chateau, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Chateau, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
1137
04 Aug 1137
Age 56
Death of Louis Vi "Le Gros" The Fat King Capet in Bethizy Castle, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Bethizy Castle, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
1137
01 Aug 1137
Age 56
Death of Louis Vi "Le Gros" The Fat King Capet in France, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France
France, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France
1137
Aug 1137
Age 56
Burial of Louis Vi "Le Gros" The Fat King Capet in St. Denis Basilica , Seine-St-Denis, France
St. Denis Basilica , Seine-St-Denis, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1081
    Event Place: Paris, Seine, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1081
    Event Place: France, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1081
    Event Place: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet. 1108–1137
    Event Place: France
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1108
    Event Place: Cathedral of Orléans, Orleans, France
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1108
    Event Place: Cathedral of Orléans,
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1119
    Event Place: Gaillardbois-Cressenville, Normandy
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1137
    Event Place: Chateau-de-Bethisy-Saint-Pierre, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1137
    Event Place: Chateau, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Aug 1137
    Event Place: Bethizy Castle, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1137
    Event Place: France, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aug 1137
    Event Place: St. Denis Basilica , Seine-St-Denis, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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