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  2. Louis IX of France - Wikipedia

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    Roman Catholicism. Painting of Louis IX by Emile Signol. Louis IX (25 April 1214 – 25 August 1270), commonly revered as Saint Louis, was King of France from 1226 until his death in 1270. He is widely recognized as the most distinguished of the Direct Capetians. Following the death of his father, Louis VIII, he was crowned in Reims at the age ...

  3. Saint-Louis, Haut-Rhin - Wikipedia

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    Saint-Louis, Haut-Rhin. 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km 2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. Saint-Louis ( French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ lwi] ⓘ; Alsatian: Sä-Louis; German: Sankt Ludwig) [citation needed] is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France .

  4. Île Saint-Louis - Wikipedia

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    Île Saint-Louis (French: [il sɛ̃ lwi]), eleven hectares (27 acres) in size, is one of two natural islands in the Seine river, in Paris, France (the other natural island is the Île de la Cité, where Notre-Dame de Paris is located). Île Saint-Louis is connected to the rest of Paris by four bridges to both banks of the river and to the Île de la Cité by the Pont Saint-Louis.

  5. Saint Louis (biography) - Wikipedia

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    978-0268033811. Saint Louis is a 1996 biography of Louis IX of France by historian Jacques Le Goff. The book received positive reviews for its historical detail, and was awarded the 1996 Grand prix Gobert by the French Academy. It was also a best-seller. [2]

  6. Battle of Saint-Lô - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Saint-Lô was one of the three conflicts in the battle of the hedgerows which took place between July 7 and 19, 1944, in Saint-Lô, Manche, Normandy, France, just before Operation Cobra. Saint-Lô had fallen to Germany in 1940, and, after the Invasion of Normandy, the Americans targeted the city, as it served as a strategic ...

  7. Order of Saint Louis - Wikipedia

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    Ribbon of the order. The Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis(French: Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint-Louis) is a dynasticorder of chivalryfounded 5 April 1693[1][2]by King Louis XIV, named after Saint Louis(King Louis IX of France). It was intended as a reward for exceptional officers, notable as the first decoration that could be granted ...

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