Louis VI

GPTKB entity

Properties (71)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:birthDate 1081-12-01
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Saint-Denis_Basilica
gptkbp:children gptkb:Hugh_of_France
gptkb:Constance_of_France
gptkb:Philip_I_of_France
gptkb:Louis_VII_of_France
gptkb:Margaret_of_France
gptkb:Eleanor_of_France
gptkb:Alice_of_France
gptkb:Robert_I_of_France
gptkbp:deathDate 1137-08-01
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Capetian_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Philip_I_of_France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Louis VI
gptkbp:knownFor Cultural patronage
Military reforms
Influence on medieval politics
Legal reforms
Participation in the First Crusade
Establishment of trade routes
Support of the Church
Conflict with the Holy Roman Empire
Promotion of religious tolerance
Promotion of trade and commerce
Involvement in local governance
Promotion of the arts
Promotion of public health initiatives
Promotion of social welfare programs
Support for the development of infrastructure
Support for the arts and culture
Support for the arts and sciences
Promotion of civic responsibility
Promotion of literacy and education
Support for the establishment of hospitals
Support for the arts and literature
Promotion of public works
Construction of fortifications
Encouragement of scientific inquiry
Promotion of chivalry
Support for the establishment of universities
Conflict with the Count of Flanders
Support for the construction of cathedrals
Establishment of the royal court
Support for the clergy
Support for the development of towns
Encouragement of agricultural development
Involvement in the Investiture Controversy
Strengthening of feudal ties
Support for monastic orders
Support for the papacy
Military campaigns against the nobility
Establishing royal authority
Encouragement of urban development
Establishment of royal justice
Expansion of the royal treasury
Expansion of royal lands
Development of Paris as a capital
Establishment of royal power over the nobility
Diplomatic_relations_with_England
Promotion_of_the_French_language
Influence_on_future_French_kings
Strengthening_the_French_monarchy
Strengthening_of_the_French_navy
Support_for_the_University_of_Paris
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Bertha_of_Holland
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Louis_the_Fat
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Philip_I_of_France
gptkbp:reign 1108-1137
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Adelaide_of_Savoy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Louis_VII_of_France