
King Louis IX of France
King Louis IX of France, also known as Saint Louis, ruled from 1226 to 1270. He was known for his strong sense of justice, fairness, and faith, often prioritizing religion in his decisions. Louis led France through times of religious devotion, charity, and reform, and was deeply involved in the Crusades. His fair legal reforms and compassionate leadership earned him sainthood in the Catholic Church. Louis IX is remembered as a just and pious monarch who sought to serve both his country and his faith with integrity.