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Jul 3, 2023 · “Louis X of France is the first named tennis player in history. How do we know this? He loved the sport, and after a particularly exhausting game of jeu de paume in 1316 he drank a large quantity of chilled wine to cool himself down... and shortly died of pneumonia thereafter.”
Louis X (4 October 1289 – 5 June 1316), known as the Quarrelsome ( French: le Hutin ), was King of France from 1314 and King of Navarre as Louis I from 1305 until his death. He emancipated serfs who could buy their freedom and readmitted Jews into the kingdom. His short reign in France was marked by tensions with the nobility, due to fiscal ...
- 29 November 1314 – 5 June 1316
- Joan I of Navarre
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Mar 22, 2024 · Louis X (born Oct. 4, 1289, Paris—died June 5, 1316, Vincennes, Fr.) was the Capetian king of France from 1314 and king of Navarre from 1305 to 1314, who endured baronial unrest that was already serious in the time of his father, Philip IV the Fair. The eldest son of Philip and Joan of Navarre, he took the title of king of Navarre on his ...
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Childhood & Early Life. Louis X of France was born on October 4, 1289, in Paris, France. He was the eldest son of Philip IV of France and Joan I of Navarre. Louis was quite popular as "the Quarrelsome," due to the conflicts and tension that prevailed in his short reign. He was also known as “the Headstrong” and “the Stubborn.”.
Jul 30, 2021 · On August 24, 1315, Louis X became the 12th Capetian king of France. Louis had previously been the King of Navarre after his mother’s death in April 1305. After his coronation, the king passed Navarre’s throne to his younger brother, Philip. Less than a week after Margaret’s death, the king remarried King Charles I of Hungary’s daughter ...
Louis X, known as the Quarrelsome, was King of France from 1314 and King of Navarre as Louis I from 1305 until his death. He emancipated serfs who could buy their freedom and readmitted Jews into the kingdom. His short reign in France was marked by tensions with the nobility, due to fiscal and centralisation reforms initiated during the reign of his father by Grand Chamberlain Enguerrand de ...
Louis X (4 October 1289 – 5 June 1316), known as the Quarrelsome (French: le Hutin ), was King of France from 1314 and King of Navarre as Louis I from 1305 until his death.
