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Louis VII

Noun

Meaning

king of France who led the unsuccessful Second Crusade and fought frequent wars with Henry II of England (1120-1180)

Source: WordNet

Examples

Abbot Suger arranged the 1137 marriage between Louis VII and Eleanor of Aquitaine in Bordeaux, which made Louis VII Duke of Aquitaine and gave him considerable power. Source: Internet

Due to his good relationships with Louis VII, Géza II asked the French king to be his son Stephen 's baptism godfather. Source: Internet

Capetian France 937–1328 p. 64: "Then, in 1151, Henry Plantagenet paid homage for the duchy to Louis VII in Paris, homage he repeated as king of England in 1156." Source: Internet

Henry pursued the fugitive archbishop with a series of edicts, aimed at all his friends and supporters as well as Becket himself; but King Louis VII of France offered Becket protection. Source: Internet

Hugh III of Burgundy was expected to come to Jerusalem and marry Sibylla, but Hugh was unable to leave France due to the political unrest there in 1179–1180 following the death of Louis VII. Source: Internet

Louis VII and the French army returned home in 1149. Source: Internet

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