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Capetian tradition (Philip would in fact be the last king so crowned). Already stricken with paralysis, Louis himself could not be present at the ceremony. He died on 18 September 1180 in Paris and was buried the next day at
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to the French throne and was crowned as his father's co-ruler. In 1137, he married
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2134:Chlothar III
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2663:1120 births
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2598:(1830–1848)
2567:Louis XVIII
2547:Napoleon II
2488:(1589–1792)
2466:(1422–1453)
2411:Charles VII
2384:(1328–1589)
2258:Charles III
2243:Carloman II
2219:(Charles I)
2217:Charlemagne
2169:Chlothar IV
2124:Sigebert II
2114:Chlothar II
2099:Chilperic I
2089:Charibert I
1928:(1179–1180)
1919:(1131–1137)
1707:. Boydell.
1543:Warren 1977
1448:Warren 1978
1414:Bisson 2009
1387:Foulet 1922
1324:Turner 2009
1220:Norah Lofts
1189:Charles Kay
1107:; (2) King
1027:Plantagenet
999:Golden Rose
975:Frederick I
555:Early reign
549:Saint-Denis
390:the Younger
132:Predecessor
115:jure uxoris
88:Predecessor
2657:Categories
2541:Napoleon I
2521:Louis XVII
2500:Louis XIII
2446:Charles IX
2441:Francis II
2406:Charles VI
2372:Charles IV
2347:Philip III
2337:Louis VIII
2302:Hugh Capet
2295:(987–1328)
2228:Charles II
2212:Carloman I
2194:Robertians
2119:Dagobert I
2104:Sigebert I
2084:Chlothar I
1723:Jones, Dan
1519:Kelly 1991
1504:Kelly 1991
1475:Wolfe 2009
1312:Jones 2012
1289:Brown 1992
1238:References
1205:'s novels
890:liege lord
871:1375–1379)
462:pilgrimage
429:the Church
229:;
71:Coronation
2708:Annulment
2578:Louis XIX
2572:Charles X
2515:Louis XVI
2505:Louis XIV
2451:Henry III
2431:Francis I
2426:Louis XII
2401:Charles V
2391:Philip VI
2352:Philip IV
2332:Philip II
2327:Louis VII
2307:Robert II
2238:Louis III
2200:(751–987)
2149:Clovis IV
2129:Clovis II
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