HIST 133 Lecture Notes - Lecture 27: Frederick Ii, Holy Roman Emperor, Sainte-Chapelle, Ayyubid Dynasty
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7th and 8th crusade (king"s louis vii"s crusades) Introduction to reigning french monarchy: capetian dynasty (10th to 16th century) Grandfather was philips ii, the king during 2nd crusade. Parents: princess blanche of castville and prince louis the lion. Married to queen margarite of provence (region in south western france) Like grandfather, he was a great administrator, introduced many administrational reforms and collaborated successfully with parlemont. Successfully negotiated with henry iii of england for peace. *france and england were at war with each other for a long time already. Emperor frederick ii, holy roman emperor, was still excommunicated since during the 6th crusade so virtually no german participants. King henry iii, king of england, couldn"t attend due to infighting with his nobles. In 1297, the papacy officially canonized him as saint louis. The 7th crusade (louis"s first crusade, 1248 1254: departing on crusade. The king handed his mother, blanche of castville, the country to go on crusade.
