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5 days ago · Lindy Grant’s long awaited and magisterial (although here one particularly laments the lack of a gender-appropriate adjective) book offers us a biography of Blanche of Castile, the Iberian princess famously chosen by her grandmother, Eleanor of Aquitaine, to marry the son of Philip II of France, Lord Louis, the future Louis VIII. Despite ...
2 days ago · Blanche of Castile. Charles I (early 1226/1227 – 7 January 1285), commonly called Charles of Anjou or Charles d'Anjou, was a member of the royal Capetian dynasty and the founder of the second House of Anjou. He was Count of Provence (1246–1285) and Forcalquier (1246–1248, 1256–1285) in the Holy Roman Empire, Count of Anjou and Maine ...
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May 14, 2024 · It is also known as the "House of France Window", since it was funded by Louis IX of France and his mother Blanche of Castile in 1230. It is made up of five lancets below a large rose window, whose lower corners are framed on each side by four small lancets.
5 days ago · Queen of Castile, Galicia, and León 1451–1504 r. 1474–1504: Ferdinand II of Aragon King of Castile, Galicia, and León 1452–1516 r. 1475–1504: Blanche II of Navarre 1424–1464: Henry IV the Impotent King of Castile, Galicia, and León 1425–1474 r. 1454–1474: Joan of Portugal 1439–1475: Family tree of Spanish monarchs also Kings ...
Apr 25, 2024 · St. Louis IX of France. St. Louis was born to King Louis VIII and Blanche of Castile, at Poissy on April 25th 1215. Louis was made King at only 11 years of age, and was the father of 11 children.
May 13, 2024 · His mother Blanche of Castile and his wife Margaret of Provence influenced him strongly but never dominated him (p. 203). Some modern historians have cautioned that Louis IX’s reign should not be viewed as some sort of ‘Golden Age’ for France; royal power had declined by the end of his reign and the signs foreshadowing the disasters of ...
May 3, 2024 · It contains 4,887 different paintings that illustrate each passage of the biblical story. It was commissioned by Blanche of Castile, Queen of France and widow of Louis VIII, as a gift to her son Louis IX of France (eventually becoming Saint Louis).
