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Louis XI
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Louis XI
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(Biographies / Louis XI (1423-1483) M, French, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) 1423-83, king of France (1461-83); involved in a struggle with his vassals, esp the duke of Burgundy, in his attempt to unite France under an absolute monarchy
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Noun1.Louis XI - king of France who put down an alliance of unruly nobles and unified France except for Brittany (1423-1483)Louis XI - king of France who put down an alliance of unruly nobles and unified France except for Brittany (1423-1483)
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A desperate Juan II turned to Louis XI of France for military aid and had to pawn the Catalan counties of Roussillon and Cerdagne in return.
The Wreck of Catalonia: Civil War in the Fifteenth Century by Meyerson, Mark D. / Renaissance Quarterly
The expression, used by Commynes to describe his familiarity with Louis XI of France, evokes an intimacy born of personal affinity and long habit.
Philippe de Commynes by Kleiman, Irit Ruth / Renaissance Quarterly
Chant Royal: The Life of King Louis XI of France (1423-1483).
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