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Definition of Louis IX
1. Noun. King of France and son of Louis VIII; he led two unsuccessful Crusades; considered an ideal medieval king (1214-1270).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Louis IX
Literary usage of Louis IX
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1880)
"... Louis IX. — Hia Character — Digression upon the Crusades —Philip 111.— Philip IV.
— Aggrandizement of French Monarchy under bis ..."
2. View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1837)
"Philip Augustus— Conquest of Normandy— War in Languedoc—Louis IX.— His
Character—Digression upon the Crusades—Philip III.—Philip IV. ..."
3. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose edited by Henry Cabot Lodge, Francis Whiting Halsey (1909)
"JEAN DE JOINVILLE Born about 1224; died in 1317; attended Louis IX in the Seventh
Crusade, spending six years in the East; his "Memoirs of Louis IX," ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... after the capture of Avignon, at Montpensier in Auvergne on November 8, 1226,
and was succeeded by his son Louis IX. Louis IX., SAINT (1215-1270). ..."
5. A History of France by George William Kitchin (1881)
"Louis IX, called Saint Louis. AD 1226-12/0. I. THE KING'S YOUTH. AD 1226-1244.
THE accession of Louis IX to the throne in 1226 was a critical moment for the ..."
6. The History of the Crusades: For the Recovery and Possession of the Holy Land by Charles Mills (1844)
"Louis IX. gathered no new laurels in his transmarine expedition. ... Louis IX.
prepares for his second Crusade.—Crusading spirit in England. ..."
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