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Louis IX

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Louis IX Known as "Saint Louis." 1214-1270.
King of France (1226-1270) who led the Seventh Crusade (1248-1254) and died in a subsequent crusade to Tunisia.
Louis IX
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(Biographies / Louis IX, Saint (1214-1270) M, French, POLITICS: hereditary ruler, MISC: crusader, RELIGION: saint) known as Saint Louis. 1214-70, king of France (1226-70): led the Sixth Crusade (1248-54) and was held to ransom (1250); died at Tunis while on another crusade
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Noun1.Louis IXLouis IX - king of France and son of Louis VIII; he led two unsuccessful Crusades; considered an ideal medieval king (1214-1270)
Saint Louis, St. Louis


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But what all England did not know De Vac had gleaned from scraps of conversation dropped in the armory: that Henry was even now negotiating with the leaders of foreign mercenaries, and with Louis IX of France, for a sufficient force of knights and menat-arms to wage a relentless war upon his own barons that he might effectively put a stop to all future interference by them with the royal prerogative of the Plantagenets to misrule England.
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