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Around what years was Louis VI born?

  • 1100

  • 1075

  • 1081

  • 1098

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Born in 1081, Louis VI was the King of France from 1108 until his death in 1137. Nicknamed "the Fat" due to his corpulent figure, Louis VI is best known for his efforts to consolidate royal power and establish the Capetian dynasty as the preeminent force in France. He achieved this by combating rebellious nobles, expanding the royal domain, and centralizing authority within the kingdom.
The Royal Ruler: Unveiling the Legacy of Louis VI of France

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