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France in 1226

Historical records for France in 1226, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

7Records
7Events
3Named people
4Places
3Categories

Historical records

November

8 November 1226Death of Louis VIIILouis VIII

Montpensier · House / House of Capetian

Death of Louis VIII during a crusade against the Albigensian heretics

8 November 1226RegencyLouis IX

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Louis mother, Queen Blanche of Castille, becomes Regent

8 November 1226Rule of La RochelleLouis VIII

La Rochelle · Warfare / England War

By the time of his death Louis had recaptured Saintonge & La Rochelle

8 November 1226Rule of La SaintongeLouis VIII

Saintonge · Warfare / England War

By the time of his death Louis had recaptured Saintonge & La Rochelle

8 November 1226Siege of MontpensierLouis VIII

Montpensier · Warfare / England War

By the time of his death Louis had recaptured Saintonge & La Rochelle

8 November 1226SuccessionLouis IX

Paris · House / House of Capetian

Succeeds as King of France, age 11, the Kingdom is ruled by Blance of Castille

Other Events

1226Birth of Charles of AnjouCharles of Anjou

House / House of Anjou

Birth of Charles of Anjou, son of Louis VIII

Names involved

Charles of AnjouLouis IXLouis VIII

Places involved

La RochelleMontpensierParisSaintonge

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.