Capet, Louis VII ‘le Jeune’ ('the Younger), Roi de France

Birth Name Capet, Louis VII ‘le Jeune’ ('the Younger), Roi de France
Gender male
Age at Death about 59 years, 8 months, 17 days

Narrative

Louis succeeded to the title of Roi Louis VII de France in 1137. He and Eleanor, Duchesse d'Aquitaine, were divorced in 1152 on the grounds of consanguity. He married twice more.
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Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about 1121      
Death 1180-09-18 Paris, France    
Burial   Melun, Île de France, France Abbey Barbeaux  

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Capet, Louis VI ‘the Gros’ (‘the Fat’), Roi de France1081-12-011137-08-01
Mother di Savoia, Adelaide11001154
         Capet, Louis VII ‘le Jeune’ ('the Younger), Roi de France about 1121 1180-09-18
    Brother     de France, Robert I, Comte de Dreux about 1123 1188-10-11
    Brother     Capet, Pierre I, Prince de France about 1126 before 1184-03-25

Families

Family of Capet, Louis VII ‘le Jeune’ (‘the Younger), Roi de France and , Eleanor Duchess d’Aquitaine

Married Wife , Eleanor Duchess d'Aquitaine ( * between 1120 and 1122 + 1204-04-01 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1137-07-25 Bordeaux Cathedral, Bordeaux, Dauphine, France    
Divorce 1152      
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Capet, Marie Princesse de France11451198-03-11

Family of Capet, Louis VII ‘le Jeune’ ('the Younger), Roi de France and de Castilla, Constanza

Married Wife de Castilla, Constanza ( * after 1140 + 1160 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1154      
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Capet, Alys1160-10-04about 1220

Family of Capet, Louis VII ‘le Jeune’ ('the Younger), Roi de France and de Champagne, Adele

Married Wife de Champagne, Adele ( * 1140 + 1206-06-04 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1160-11-13      
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Capet, Philippe Auguste II, Roi de France1165-08-211223-07-14