Louis IX

Definitions of Louis IX
  1. noun
    king of France and son of Louis VIII; he led two unsuccessful Crusades; considered an ideal medieval king (1214-1270)
    synonyms: Saint Louis, St. Louis
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    King of France
    the sovereign ruler of France
    saint
    a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
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