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Bury, Richard Girard de
De Bury, Richard Girard
Bury, Richard de
Buri, M. de (Richard Girard)
Histoire de St. Louis, Roi de France
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"Histoire de St. Louis, Roi de France" by Richard Girard de Bury is a historical account likely written in the early 19th century. The work delves into the life and reign of Louis IX, commonly known as Saint Louis, detailing his contributions to France and the trials he faced during his rule. The narrative likely emphasizes themes of faith, governance, and the notable events that characterize his reign, including the influence of his mother, Blanche de Castille, as regent during his minority. The opening of the text introduces the backdrop of Louis IX's early life and the challenges faced by his parents, particularly the impending death of his father, Louis VIII. It highlights the setting of the time and the arrangements made for the young king's ascension, including the nomination of his mother as regent. The narrative accounts for political tensions, the preparation for Louis IX's coronation, and the immediate threats to his rule by discontented vassals. It paints a vivid picture of the political landscape, emphasizing the wisdom and abilities of Blanche in navigating the complexities of court intrigue and ensuring the stability of her son’s reign amid the turmoil of factions and rebellions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Crusades
Louis IX, King of France, 1214-1270
France -- History -- 13th century
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