Roi de France Louis IX

1214 - 1270  (56 years)

• Name	Louis IX
  Title	Roi de France
  Birth	25 Apr 1214	Poissy, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
  Christening	25 Apr 1214	Poissy, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
  Gender	Male
  King+of+France	From 1226 to 1270
  Title of Nobility	From 1226 to 1270
  	King of France
  Sacre	8 Nov 1226	Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
  Titre	From 8 November 1226 to 25 August 1270
  Disputation+of+Paris	From 1230 to 1240	Paris, Île-de-France, France
  Began+building+the+Sainte-Chapelle	1238	Paris, Île-de-France, France
  Ordered+the+burning+of+The+Talmud+in+Paris	1243	Paris, Île-de-France, France
  Military Service	1258	Egypt
  	Led the 7th Crusade to Egypt, 1248-1254
  Founded+the+Hospice+de+Quinze-Vingts+National+Opthalmology+Clinic	1260	Paris, Île-de-France, France
  	The Hospice des Quinze-Vingts, a hospital for the blind, was founded in 1260 by Louis IX, king of France, also known as "Saint Louis". It was constructed on a piece of land called "Champ-Pourri",[1] an area lying a short distance west of the Louvre fort
  Founded+the+Quinze-Vingts+National+Opthalmology+Clinic	1260	Paris, Île-de-France, France
  8th+crusade	24 Mar 1267
  Alignment+with+the+Trinitarian+Order	St. Louis installed a house of the Trinitarian Order at Fontainebleau, his chateau and estate near Paris.
  Founded+the+Filles-Dieu	Bef 1270	Paris, Île-de-France, France
  Military Service	1270	Tunis, Tunisia
  	Leader of the 8th Crusade died en route at Tunis
  Death	25 Aug 1270	Tunis, Tunisia
  Burial	25 Aug 1270	Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
  Canonization+to+Saint	1297	Rome, Roma, Lazio, Italy
  Cause+of+Death
  	died in the 8th Crusade
  Clan Name	House of Capet
  installed+a+house+of+the+Trinitarian+Order+in+his+ch%C3%A2teau+of+Fo	Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France
  Religious Affiliation	11 Aug 1297
  	Roman Catholic - Canonized, by Pope Benedict VIII - Feast Day Celebrated on 25 August
  Royal+House
  	Capet
  _FSFTID	LHWP-6YX
  Person ID	I22019	My Genealogy | Gent Tree received from familysearch
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	VIII the Lion, Capet, Roi de France Louis,   b. 5 Sep 1187, Paris, Île-de-France, France d. 8 Nov 1226, Montpensier, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France (Age 39 years)
  Mother	Blanche de Castille,   b. 4 Mar 1188, Palencia, Castilla y León, Spain d. 4 Dec 1253, Paris, France (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	23 May 1200
  Family ID	F7982	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Countess of Provence Margaret de Provence,   b. 1221, Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France d. 21 Dec 1295, Paris, Île-de-France, France (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	27 May 1234	Saint-Etienne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
  Children	1. Roi de France Philippe III l"e Hardi",   b. 3 Apr 1245, Poissy, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France d. 5 Oct 1285, Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon, France (Age 40 years)
  Family ID	F7966	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023