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Louis VI "the Fat" Capet King of he Franks 1081–1137 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1081

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

Death Date: 1 Aug 1137

Death Location: Bethizy Castle, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Father: Philippe Capet

Mother: Bertha Holland

Spouse(s): Adelaide Savoy

Children(s): Louis Capet, Peter Courtenay, Robert Dreux

In 1081, Louis VI "the Fat" Capet King of he Franks entered the world in Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France, born to Philippe I The Fair Or Amorous King Of France Capet And Bertha Countess Of Holland Queen Of France Holland. Louis VI "the Fat" Capet King of he Franks married Adelaide Or Alix France Savoy, and had children including Louis Vii Of France Capet, Peter Of Constantinople De Courtenay, Robert I The Great Of France Capet Count Of Dreux. Louis VI "the Fat" Capet King of he Franks passed away in 1137 in Bethizy Castle, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.

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Biography

  • In 1081, Louis VI "the Fat" Capet King of he Franks entered the world in Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France, born to Philippe I The Fair Or Amorous King Of France Capet And Bertha Countess Of Holland Queen Of France Holland.
  • Louis VI "the Fat" Capet King of he Franks married Adelaide Or Alix France Savoy, and had children including Louis Vii Of France Capet, Peter Of Constantinople De Courtenay, Robert I The Great Of France Capet Count Of Dreux.
  • Louis VI "the Fat" Capet King of he Franks passed away in 1137 in Bethizy Castle, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philippe Capet
1052–1108
Birth Location: Champagne, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
PC
Bertha Holland
1054–1108
Birth Location: Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
BH

Spouses(s)

Adelaide Savoy
1092–1154
Birth Location: of Savoy, Savoie, Rhone-Alpes, France
AS

Children(s)

Louis Capet
1120–1180
Birth Location: Champagne, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
LC
Peter Courtenay
1126–1187
Birth Location: Rheims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
PC
Robert Dreux
1123–1188
Birth Location: Reims, Marne, Champagne, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
RD

Louis Franks's Ancestors

Self
Louis Franks
1081–1137
Birth Place: Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Parents
Philippe I The Fair or Amorous, King of France Capet
1052–1108
Champagne, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
Bertha ("Countess of Holland", Queen of France) Holland
1054–1108
Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Grandparents
Henry (I of) France
1008–1060
Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Anna Yaroslavna
1032–1076
Kyyiv, Kiev, Ukraine
Floris (Florenz Florent I 'Count of Holland') Hainault
1020–1061
Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Gertrude ("Gertrude Billung" Princess of) Saxony
1028–1113
Schweinfurt, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Robert Capet
–1031
Constance Provence
–1032
Yaroslav Novgorod
–1054
Ingegard Olafsdotter
1001–1050
Thierry Friesland
–1039
Mathlde Saxony
–1044
Bernard Billung
1002–1059
Elicia Schweinfurt
1004–1059
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Capet
ADELAIDE Aquitaine
–1006
Guillaume Provence
Arsinde ANJOU
–1026
Saint Kiev
–1015
Rogneda Polotsk
–1002
Olaf Eriksson
–1022
Estrid Obotrites
–1007
Arnulf Holland
LIUTGARDE LUXEMBOURG
–1005
BERNARD Billung
–1011
HILDEGARDE Stade
–1011
HENRY Schweinfurt
–1017
Geberge Henneberg
–1039

Louis Franks's Descendants

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Louis (VI "the Fat" Capet King of he) Franks (1081–1 Aug 1137) m. Adelaide (or Alix France) Savoy (1092–18 Nov 1154)
  1. 1. Louis (VII of France) Capet 1120–1180 m. Eleanor ('Queen Consort Of England' De) Aquitaine 1122–1204 m. Queen (Constance of France) Castile 1138–1179 m. Agnes (de Ligny Champagne) Blois 1138–1207
    1. 1. Alys, (Countess of the Vexin) Capet 1170–1218 m. Guillaume (William III Sir Talvas de) Ponthieu 1179–1221
      1. 1. Marie (Jeanne Countess of Ponthieu) Montreuil 1199–1250 m. Count (of Dammartin Aumale Ponthieu & Montreuil Simon) II 1180–1239
        1. 1. Jeanne (Queen Castilla-Leon, Countess of Poitou de) Ponthieu 1216–1279 m. Fernando (III (Ferdinand) "le Santo" (the Saint) de) Castile 1201–1252
    2. 2. King (Philip Augustus II of France) Capet 1165–1223 m. Isabelle (De) Hainault 1170–1190
      1. 1. King (of France Louis VIII) Capet 1187–1226 m. Queen (consort Blanca Alphonsa de) Castille(a) 1188–1252
        1. 1. Robert (I "The Good" Count of) Artois 1216–1250 m. Matilda (De) Brabant 1224–1288
        2. 2. Louis (IX France) Capet 1214–1270 m. Marguerite (Provence Duchess Brabant) Berenger 1221–1295
        3. 3. Charles (I (King of Naples, Sicily, Albania, Prince of Achae,Count of Anjou and Maine, Count of Provence, Forcalquier, King of Je) Capet 1226–1284 m. BEATRICE (Marquess De Provence) Berenguer 1234–1267
    3. 3. Marie (Capet) d'France 1145–1198 m. Henri (I 'the Liberal') d'Champaign 1127–1180
      1. 1. Mary ((Marie \ Maria), Empress Consort of Constantinople, de) Champagne 1174–1198 m. Baudouin (Baldwin IV Flanders And) Hainault 1171–1205
        1. 1. Margaret (Countess Of) Holland 1202–1280 m. Bouchard (Lord) Avesnes 1180–1244 m. Guillaume (William de Bourbon de) Dampierre 1198–1241
        2. 2. Jeanne ('Joan' of Hainaut-Hainault, Countess of) Flanders 1194–1244
      2. 2. Thibaut (III Comte de) Champagne 1179–1201 m. Blanche (of) Navarre 1177–1229
        1. 1. Theobald (I, of Navarre de) Navarre 1201–1253 m. Margarete (Maguerie Queen of Navarre) Bourbon 1211–1256 m. Agnes (Countess de Champagne de) Beaujeu 1200–1231
      3. 3. King (Henry II de Blois of Jerusalem de) Champagne 1166–1197 m. Isabella (Isabeau I Queen of Jerusalem and Cyprus D) Anjou 1172–1205
        1. 1. Alice DeChampagne 1195–1246 m. Hugh (I De Lusignan of) Cypress 1194–1218
    4. 4. Alix (Capet of France, Countess of) Blois 1151–1198 m. Theobald (V ("the Good") "Count of) Blois" 1130–1191
      1. 1. Marguerite (Countess Swabia de) Blois 1170–1230 m. Walter (Gautier Seigneur de) Avesnes 1181–1246
        1. 1. Marie (Comtesse de Blois) Avesnes& 1200–1241 m. Hugh (I Count of Blois & of St Pol de) Chatillon 1196–1248
  2. 2. Peter (of Constantinople de) Courtenay 1126–1187 m. Isabelle (Elizabeth heiress de) Courtenay 1148–1205
    1. 1. Countess (Alix Capet De) Courtenay 1160–1218 m. Aymer ("Count of Angouleme" De Valence) DeTaillefer 1156–1202
      1. 1. Isabella (de England Angouleme Countess Angouleme) Consort 1189–1245 m. John (Lackland (King John I) PLANTAGENET) England 1166–1216 m. Hugh (X le brun Seigneur) deLusignan 1180–1249
        1. 1. Henry (III King of England) Plantagenet 1207–1272 m. Eleanor (Berenguer of) Provence 1217–1291
        2. 2. Alice ("Half Sister King Henry III") DeLusignan 1232–1291 m. Edward (I Longshanks Plantagenet) England 1239–1307 m. Gilbert (IV, Earl of Glouchester, Hertford & Clare De Clare "The Red) Earl" 1243–1295 m. Sir (John "7th Earl of Surrey") Dewarenne 1231–1304
        3. 3. William ((Guillaume) "1st Earl of Pembroke" de Valence de) Lusignan 1225–1296 m. Joan (de) Munchensy 1222–1307
        4. 4. Richard Fitzroy 1216–1272 m. Rohese (Rhoysia Rose) Dover 1202–1260
        5. 5. Hugh (XI De) Lusignan 1220–1250 m. Yolande (of) Brittany 1218–1272
        6. 6. Eleanor Plantagenet 1215–1275 m. Simon (VI 6th Earl of Leicester de) Montfort 1208–1265
        7. 7. Richard Plantagenet 1208–1272 m. Sanche Berenguer 1255–1261 m. Lady (Joan De Valletort Countess) Cornwall 1229–1299
    2. 2. Pierre (Peter II 'Latin Emperor of Constantinople' de) Courtenay 1155–1219 m. Yolande Hainault 1175–1219
      1. 1. Yolande ('Queen Consort of Hungary, Princess of Constantinople') Courtenay 1194–1233 m. Andras (Andrew II Masodik of Jerusalem, King of Hungary) Arpad 1177–1235
        1. 1. Jolan (Yolande Violante of Hungary "Queen" of) Aragon 1213–1251 m. Jaime (I Pedrez The Conqueror King) Aragon 1207–1276
      2. 2. Agnes DeCourtenay 1202–1247 m. Geoffroy (Prince of Achaea De) Villehardouin 1195–1246
        1. 1. Agnes (DeBruyers) DeVillehardouin 1218–1259 m. Guy DeLaRoche 1215–1263
  3. 3. Robert (I 'The Great' of France Capet, Count of) Dreux 1123–1188 m. Agnes (Of Baudemont Countess of) Braine 1130–1218
    1. 1. Robert (II "Le Jeune" Comte of Dreux and Braine, Lord of Fère-en-Tardenois, Pontarcy, Nesle, Longueville, Quincy-en-Tardenois, Sa CAPET De) DREUX 1154–1218 m. Yolande DeCoucy 1164–1222
      1. 1. Philippa (Philippine de Dreux Torcy-en-Brie Dame de) Coucy 1192–1242 m. HENRY (II Henri Duke of Luxembourg Count DE) BAR. 1190–1239
        1. 1. Theobald (II Comte de) Bar 1228–1291 m. Jeanne (de Toucy Touci Dame de Tocy, de Saint Fargeau et de) Puysaye 1231–1317
        2. 2. Marguerite, (Comtesse de Bar-le-Duc) Mousson 1220–1275 m. HENRY (V Le Blond Duke DE LUXEMBOURG) MASS 1217–1281
      2. 2. Robert DeDreux 1185–1234 m. Alianore (de St) Valery 1192–1250
        1. 1. Yolande (of Dreux Countess of Auxonnede Duchess of Burgundy) * 1212–1248 m. Hugh, (Duke of) Burgundy 1213–1272
        2. 2. Robert DeDreux 1218–1264 m. Clemence DeChateaudun 1220–1259 m. Isabelle DeVillebeon 1238–1282
      3. 3. Pierre (Mauclerc deDreux) DeBretagne 1190–1250 m. Alix (De Duchess of Brittany) deThouars 1201–1221
        1. 1. Yolande (of) Brittany 1218–1272 m. Hugh (XI De) Lusignan 1220–1250
        2. 2. Jean (I "the Red" of Bretagne Duke of) Richmond 1217–1286 m. Blanche ((Duchess de Bretagne) Champagne de) Navarre 1220–1283
    2. 2. Adele (Alix de) Dreux 1156–1210 m. Guy (Seigneur de) Chatillon 1142–1172
      1. 1. Gauthier (III de) Chatillon 1170–1219 m. Elizabeth ("Comtesse" de) St.Pol 1179–1233
        1. 1. Hugh (I Count of Blois & of St Pol de) Chatillon 1196–1248 m. Marie (Comtesse de Blois) Avesnes& 1200–1241
        2. 2. Guy (Guido III, Comte de St Pol, de) Chatillon 1190–1226 m. Agnes (Comtesse de) Donzy 1200–1225

Louis Franks's Timeline

4 Records

1081
1 Dec 1081
Birth of Louis VI "the Fat" Capet King of he Franks in France, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France
France, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France
1081
01 Dec 1081
Birth of Louis VI "the Fat" Capet King of he Franks in Paris, France
Paris, France
1081
1081
Birth of Louis VI "the Fat" Capet King of he Franks in Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
1137
1 Aug 1137
Age 56
Death of Louis VI "the Fat" Capet King of he Franks in Bethizy Castle, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Bethizy Castle, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1081
    Event Place: France, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1081
    Event Place: Paris, France

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1081
    Event Place: Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1137
    Event Place: Bethizy Castle, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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