What is Louis VII of France?
{{Infobox royalty | name = Louis VII | image = Decaisne - Louis VII of France.jpg | caption = An artist's [[:en:wikt:depiction|depiction]] of Louis | succession = [[List of French monarchs|King of the Franks]] | moretext = ([[Style of the French sovereign|more...]]) | reign = 1 August 1137 — 18 September 1180 | coronation = 25 December 1137 | predecessor = [[Louis VI of France|Louis VI]] | successor = [[Philip II of France|Philip II]] | spouse = {{plainlist| * {{marriage|[[Eleanor of Aquitaine]]|1137|1152|end=divorce}} * {{marriage|[[Constance of Castile (1141-1160)|Constance of Castile]]|1154|1160|end=died}} * {{marriage|[[Adèle of Champagne]]|1160}} }} | issue = {{plainlist| * [[Marie de Champagne|Marie, Countess of Champagne]] * [[Alix of France|Alix, Countess of Blois]] * [[Marguerite of France (born 1158)|Marguerite, Queen of Hungary]] * [[Alys of France, Countess of Vexin]] * [[Philip II of France|Philip II, King of France]] * [[Agnes of France (Byzantine empress)|Agnes, Byzantine Empress]] }} | house = [[House of Capet|Capet]] | father = [[Louis VI of France]] | mother = [[Adélaide de Maurienne]] | birth_date = {{circa}} 1120 | birth_place = [[Paris]], [[Kingdom of France]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|1180|9|18|1120|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Paris]], [[Kingdom of France]] | burial_place = [[Saint Denis Basilica]] }} '''Louis VII''' ({{circa}} 1120 — 18 September 1180) nicknamed '''the Young''' or '''the Younger''' ([[French language|French]]: ''le Jeune'') was the [[List of French monarchs|King of France]] from 1137 until his death in 1180. He was the second son of King [[Louis VI of France]] and his second wife, [[Adélaide de Maurienne]]. As the second son, he was never expected to become king. However, in 1131, Louis' older brother [[Philip of France (1116–1131)|Philip]] died, Louis became the [[Dauphin of France]]. After his father's death in 1137, the 17-year-old prince became king. Sho