The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

Louis

Also known as: King of France · Family: France · Role: king · First appears: A.D. 1104–1109

Life events

  • 1108 · Philip, the King of France, died, and his son Louis succeeded to the kingdom.(A.D. 1104–1109)
    • With: Philip, the King of France
    • “And Philip, the King of France, died on the nones of August, and his son Louis succeeded to the kingdom.”
  • 1116 · King Henry assisted Theobald de Blois in his war against Louis.(A.D. 1110–1116 · 📍 Normandy)
    • With: King Henry Theobald de Blois
    • “Most of this disturbance was because the King Henry assisted his nephew, Theobald de Blois, who was engaged in a war against his lord, Louis, the King of France.”
  • 1119 · The King of France was put to flight, and his best men were taken by King Henry's forces.(A.D. 1117–1122 · 📍 Normandy)
    • With: King Henry
    • “There was the King of France put to flight, and all his best men taken.”
  • 1120 · The King of England and the King of France were reconciled.(A.D. 1117–1122)
    • With: King Henry
    • “This year were reconciled the King of England and the King of France;”

A.D. 1104–1109

  • parent: Philip, the King of France “And Philip, the King of France, died on the nones of August, and his son Louis succeeded to the kingdom.”
  • enemies with King Henry “And there were afterwards many struggles between the King of France and the King of England, while the latter remained in Normandy.”

A.D. 1110–1116

  • enemies with Theobald de Blois “Most of this disturbance was because the King Henry assisted his nephew, Theobald de Blois, who was engaged in a war against his lord, Louis, the King of France.”

A.D. 1117–1122

  • enemies with King Henry “There was the King of France put to flight, and all his best men taken.”
  • allies with Earl of Flanders “And in the summer came the King of France and the Earl of Flanders with him with an army into Normandy.”
  • with King Henry (interaction) “This year were reconciled the King of England and the King of France; and after their reconciliation all the King Henry's own men accorded with him in Normandy, as well as the Earl of Flanders and the Earl of Ponthieu.”

A.D. 1124–1126

  • enemies with King Henry “That was for the great hostility that he had with the King Louis of France, and with the Earl of Anjou, and most of all with his own men.”

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