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4 days ago · 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 the fourteenth century were evident (p. 205). As a crusader, Louis failed miserably.
1 day ago · In France, with the Treaty of Paris, Henry formally surrendered the territory of his Angevin ancestors to Louis IX of France, receiving in return the title duke of Aquitaine and the territory of Gascony as a vassal of the French king. The death of Simon de Montfort at the Battle of Evesham in 1265
- 12th century
- Geoffrey V of Anjou
3 days ago · Louis XIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 1638 – 1 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72 years and 110 days is the longest of any sovereign.
4 days ago · It badly damaged Louis IX’s and France’s prestige when his first crusade failed catastrophically, but he redeemed the disaster by devoting the rest of his life to ruling with great piety, eventually dying on his second crusade and then being canonized as a saint for dozens posthumous miracles.
1 day ago · Inconclusive, Death of King Louis IX: War of the Sicilian Vespers (1282–1302) Aragonese Crusade; Location: Sicily and Catalonia. Angevin Kingdom of Naples Kingdom of France Kingdom of Majorca: Crown of Aragon Kingdom of Trinacria Byzantine Empire: Division of the kingdom of Sicily into Aragonese Trinacria and Angevin Naples, Aragonese Crusade ...
5 days ago · The Templar Grand Master Ponce d'Aubon reported to King Louis IX of France that the military order lost 500 of their number, among them nine brothers, three knights and two sergeants. Mongol casualties are unknown; a perfect execution of their standard tactics would have minimised losses, but the Mongols endured sufficient casualties to ...
5 days ago · Dr John Lowden, review of Art and Crusade in the Age of Saint Louis, (review no. 92) https://reviews.history.ac.uk/review/92. Date accessed: 6 May, 2024. Nobody doubts the exceptional importance of the long reign of Louis IX (1226-70) as perceived either from modern historical perspectives, or presented in thirteenth-century (or later) views.
