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  2. Pages. 952 pp (hardcover) ISBN. 978-0268033811. Saint Louis is a 1996 biography of Louis IX of France by historian Jacques Le Goff. The book received positive reviews for its historical detail, and was awarded the 1996 Grand prix Gobert by the French Academy. It was also a best-seller.

  3. Louis IX (25 April 1214 – 25 August 1270), commonly revered as Saint Louis, was King of France from 1226 until his death in 1270. He is widely recognized as the most distinguished of the Direct Capetians. Following the death of his father, Louis VIII, he was crowned in Reims at the age of 12.

  4. St. Louis IX, King of France was born at Poissy on April 25, 1214. His parents were Louis VIII, King of France and Queen Blanche of Castile. He was Capetian king of France from 1226 to 1270. He led the seventh Crusade to the Holy Land in 1248-50.

  5. Apr 21, 2024 · Louis IX (born April 25, 1214, Poissy, France—died August 25, 1270, near Tunis [now in Tunisia]; canonized August 11, 1297, feast day August 25) was the king of France from 1226 to 1270, the most popular of the Capetian monarchs. He led the Seventh Crusade to the Holy Land in 1248–50 and died on another Crusade to Tunisia.

  6. Louis IX (25 April 1214 – 25 August 1270) also called Saint Louis, was King of France from 1226 to his death. He established the Parlement of Paris. After his death he was canonised (declared a saint) in 1297 by Pope Boniface VIII.

  7. Born In: Poissy, France. Emperors & Kings #41. Historical Personalities #66. Quick Facts. French Celebrities Born In April. Nick Name: Tthe Saint. Also Known As: Saint Louis, Louis IX. Died At Age: 56. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Margaret of Provence. father: Louis VIII of France. mother: Blanche of Castile.

  8. Jun 8, 2018 · World Encyclopedia. Louis IX >Louis IX (1214-1270), or St. Louis, was king of France from 1226 to 1270. >One of the greatest French kings, he consolidated the Crown's control over >the great lords, proved his passion for justice, and went on two crusades.

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