Louis VII

noun

1. the Young, 1121?–80, king of France 1137–80 (son of Louis VI).

Louis VII

noun

1. known as Louis le Jeune. c. 1120–80, king of France (1137–80). He engaged in frequent hostilities (1152–74) with Henry II of England

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Could the queen have been influenced by what she saw with Louis VII in the Ile-de-France?

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With King Louis VII and Pope Alexander III in attendance, the first major phase of construction began with the laying of the cornerstone in 1163.

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Notre Dame Cathedral was commissioned by King Louis VII who wanted it to be a symbol of Paris’s political, economic, intellectual and cultural power at home and abroad.

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Another is Eleanor of Aquitaine, the wife of Henry II of England, who had been married previously to Louis VII of France.

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She married Louis VII of France but 15 years later, in 1152, having produced two daughters but no son, the marriage was annulled.

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