Louis IX
Saint, 1214?–70, king of France 1226–70.
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Upon the south side of the city, on a hill, stands an old castle, said to have been the work of Louis IX.
Early Travels in Palestine | Arculf et al.For Louis IX during his minority he showed a fathers affection.
How France Built Her Cathedrals | Elizabeth Boyle O'ReillyFor his valiant mother, Louis IX retained always a passionate admiration.
How France Built Her Cathedrals | Elizabeth Boyle O'ReillyThat Louis IX understood his age is shown in his dealings with the feudal system.
How France Built Her Cathedrals | Elizabeth Boyle O'ReillyThe Saracens, abashed by the tranquil spirit of their royal prisoner, Louis IX., mistook his humility for pride.
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British Dictionary definitions for Louis IX
known as Saint Louis. 1214–70, king of France (1226–70): led the Sixth Crusade (1248–54) and was held to ransom (1250); died at Tunis while on another crusade
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