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The Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France ( French: Cathédrale Saint-Louis-Roi-de-France de Saint-Louis ), formerly the Cathedral of Saint Louis, and colloquially the Old Cathedral, is a Catholic church in St. Louis, Missouri. [1] It was the first cathedral west of the Mississippi River and until 1844 the only parish church in St. Louis. [2]
May 18, 2024 · Search for: 'Louis IX' in Oxford Reference ». (1214–70),king of France. Born at Poissy, the son of Louis VIII and the half-English Blanche of Castile, Louis reigned from his father's death in 1226, but his mother was regent during his minority. In 1234 he married Margaret of Provence and thus became brother-in-law to King Henry III of England.
Louis VIII of France. Louis VIII (5 September 1187 – 8 November 1226) was King of France from 1223 to 1226. From 1216 to 1217, he invaded and claimed the Kingdom of England (he was never crowned). This was part of the rebellion by the barons against King John . He died of dysentery on 8 November 1226 and was buried in the Basilica of Saint ...
Unknown. The Eighth Crusade was the second Crusade launched by Louis IX of France, this one against the Hafsid dynasty in Tunisia in 1270. It is also known as the Crusade of Louis IX Against Tunis or the Second Crusade of Louis. The Crusade did not see any significant fighting as Louis died of dysentery shortly after arriving on the shores of ...
Margaret was born in 1290. She was the second daughter of Robert II, Duke of Burgundy (1248–1306) and Agnes of France (1260–1327), the youngest daughter of Louis IX of France and Margaret of Provence. [1] As such, she was a member of House of Burgundy, a branch of the Capetian dynasty . In 1305, [2] Margaret married her first cousin once ...
Louis XV 1710–1774 King of France r. 1715–1774: Louis 1703–1752 Duke of Orléans: Louis 1729–1765 Dauphin of France: Louis Philippe I 1725–1785 Duke of Orléans Bonaparte: Louis XVI 1754–1793 King of France r. 1774–1792: Louis XVIII 1755–1824 King of France r. 1814–1824: Charles X 1757–1836 King of France r. 1824–1830 ...
Louis V (disambiguation), multiple kings with the name. Louis VI of France (died 1137), called Louis the Fat. Louis VII of France (died 1180), called Louis the Younger. Louis VIII of France (died 1226), called Louis the Lion. Louis IX of France (died 1270), called Saint Louis. Louis X of France (died 1316), called Louis the Quarreller.
