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Saint Louis (Louis IX)

Born 25 April 1214
Poissy, France
Died 25 August 1270 (aged 56)
Tunis, Tunisia
Spouse Margaret of Provence (m. 1234)

9 children

  • Isabella, Queen of Navarre
  • Louis
  • Philip III, King of France
  • John Tristan, Count of Valois
  • Peter I, Count of Alençon
  • Blanche, Infanta of Castile
  • Margaret, Duchess of Brabant
  • Robert, Count of Clermont
  • Agnes, Duchess of Burgundy

2 children who died in infancy

  • Blanche (1240 - 1244)
  • John (1246/1247 - 1248)

Louis IX, also known as Saint Louis was king of France from 1226 until his death in 1270.

He is remembered as a king who was fair in justice and was sometimes asked to settle conflicts. He has been called “the ideal Christian ruler”.