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just 5 weeks later. To counterbalance the advantage this would give the king of France, Henry II had the marriage of their children (Henry "the Young King" and
Margaret) celebrated at once. Louis understood the danger of the growing Angevin power; however, through indecision and a lack of fiscal and
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disunity by making Henry's sons, rather than Henry himself, the feudal overlords of the
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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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2609:(1830–1848)
2578:Louis XVIII
2558:Napoleon II
2499:(1589–1792)
2477:(1422–1453)
2422:Charles VII
2395:(1328–1589)
2269:Charles III
2254:Carloman II
2230:(Charles I)
2228:Charlemagne
2180:Chlothar IV
2135:Sigebert II
2125:Chlothar II
2110:Chilperic I
2100:Charibert I
1939:(1179–1180)
1930:(1131–1137)
1718:. Boydell.
1554:Warren 1977
1459:Warren 1978
1425:Bisson 2009
1398:Foulet 1922
1335:Turner 2009
1231:Norah Lofts
1200:Charles Kay
1118:; (2) King
1038:Plantagenet
1010:Golden Rose
986:Frederick I
566:Early reign
560:Saint-Denis
401:the Younger
143:Predecessor
126:jure uxoris
99:Predecessor
2668:Categories
2552:Napoleon I
2532:Louis XVII
2511:Louis XIII
2457:Charles IX
2452:Francis II
2417:Charles VI
2383:Charles IV
2358:Philip III
2348:Louis VIII
2313:Hugh Capet
2306:(987–1328)
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2223:Carloman I
2205:Robertians
2130:Dagobert I
2115:Sigebert I
2095:Chlothar I
1734:Jones, Dan
1530:Kelly 1991
1515:Kelly 1991
1486:Wolfe 2009
1323:Jones 2012
1300:Brown 1992
1249:References
1216:'s novels
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882:1375–1379)
473:pilgrimage
440:the Church
240:;
82:Coronation
2719:Annulment
2589:Louis XIX
2583:Charles X
2526:Louis XVI
2516:Louis XIV
2462:Henry III
2442:Francis I
2437:Louis XII
2412:Charles V
2402:Philip VI
2363:Philip IV
2343:Philip II
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