Prince Louis of France

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Prince Louis of France (later King Louis VIII) was a Capetian prince who led a major French intervention in early 13th-century England, even being proclaimed king by rebel barons during the First Barons’ War.

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Prince Louis (later Louis VIII of France) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Capetian prince
King of France
heir apparent
human
alsoKnownAs Louis VIII of France
Louis the Lion
birthDate 1187
birthName Louis de France NERFINISHED
birthPlace Paris
burialPlace Basilica of Saint-Denis
child Alphonse, Count of Poitiers
Charles I of Anjou
Louis IX of France
Robert I, Count of Artois
claimedTitle King of England
coronationDate 6 August 1223
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
deathDate 1226
deathPlace Montpensier
era High Middle Ages
father Philip II of France NERFINISHED
givenName Louis
invaded Kingdom of England
languageSpoken Old French
memberOfDynasty House of Capet NERFINISHED
militaryConflict First Barons' War
surface form: First Barons’ War
mother Isabella of Hainaut
motherInLaw Eleanor of England, Queen of Castile
nobleTitle King of the Franks
Prince of France NERFINISHED
notableFor French intervention in early 13th-century England
expansion of royal authority in southern France
opponent Henry III of England NERFINISHED
King John of England NERFINISHED
participatedIn First Barons' War
surface form: First Barons’ War
positionHeld Dauphin of France NERFINISHED
King of France
predecessor Philip II of France NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1226
reignStart 1223
religion Roman Catholicism
signed led to Treaty of Lambeth (1217)
surface form: Treaty of Lambeth (1217)
spouse Blanche of Castile
successor Louis IX of France
supportedBy English rebel barons
wasProclaimed King of England by rebel barons

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Battle of Sandwich (1217) associatedWith Prince Louis of France
this entity surface form: Prince Louis (later Louis VIII of France)
First Barons' War commander Prince Louis of France
First Barons' War mainBelligerent Prince Louis of France
First Barons' War supportedBy Prince Louis of France