Louis IX

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 AlenÃ§on; 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 âthe ideal Christian rulerâ.

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 AlenÃ§on 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)