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The Seventh Crusade (1248–1254) was the first of the two Crusades led by Louis IX of France. Also known as the Crusade of Louis IX to the Holy Land , it aimed to reclaim the Holy Land by attacking Egypt, the main seat of Muslim power in the Near East.
Although this provoked no widespread outrage in Europe as the fall of Jerusalem in 1187 had done, Louis IX of France organized a crusade against Egypt from 1248 to 1254, leaving from the newly constructed port of Aigues-Mortes in southern France. It was a failure, and Louis spent much of the crusade living at the court of the crusader kingdom ...
Manfred, King of Sicily in 1254, for taking the regency of Conradin. He became Papal vicar the same year. He was excommunicated again in 1258 after crowning himself king. Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester was excommunicated in 1264 by Pope Clement IV for rebelling against King Henry III of England during the Second Barons' War. This was ...
Louis IX during the Seventh Crusade. The Seventh Crusade (1248–1254) was the first of the two Crusades led by Louis IX of France. Also known as the Crusade of Louis IX to the Holy Land, its objective was to reclaim the Holy Land by attacking Egypt, the main seat of Muslim power in the Middle East, then under as-Salih Ayyub, son of al
Peter Jackson, The Seventh Crusade, 1244–1254. Sources and Documents. Aldershot, 2007. Gary Dickson, Religious enthusiasm in the medieval West. Aldershot, 2000. Malcolm Barber, "The crusades of the shepherds in 1251", Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Meeting of the western society for French history, 1982. Lawrence, 1984.
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This category contains historical battles fought as part of the Seventh Crusade (1248–1254). Please see the category guidelines for more information. Pages in category "Battles of the Seventh Crusade"