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176 matches to Louis I
Amiens, Mise of. 1264. Louis IX arbitrated annulment of Provisions of Oxford. Barons War.
Chess. 7C Indian game evolved from earlier board games with carved pieces. 750 China. 10C Moslems brought to Europe. 1254 banned by Louis IX.
Condé, Louis I de Bourbon, Prince. 1530-60. Led Amboise Conspiracy.
Frederick the Fair. 1286-1330. Fought Louis IV unsuccessfully for German crown 1314-22.
Louis I. 1786-1868. King of Bavaria 1825-48. Abdicated 1848 due to Lola Montez.
Louis I. 1838-89. King of Portugal, 1861-. Ended slavery in colonies.
Louis I. 778-840. Charlemagne’s son. Last Emperor of unified Carolingian Empire 814~. Twice deposed and restored.
Louis I. The Great. 1326-82. King of Hungary, 1342-, Poland 1370-. Rid kingdoms of Turks. Fought Venice, Naples.
Louis II. 1506-26. King of Hungary and Bohemia 1516-. Lost Hungary to Turks.
Louis II. The German. c822-76. King of East Carolingian Empire, 843-. Fought reuniting attempts. Checked Arab invasion of Italy.
Louis II. The Stammerer. 846-79. W Frankish King 877-.
Louis III. 863-82. French King 879-. Withstood Norse invasion.
Louis IV. c1283-1347. German king 1314-. Holy Roman Emperor, 1328-. German electors overrule Pope to make him Emperor.
Louis IV. d’Outremer. 921-54. French King 936-. Fought Hugh the Great (father of Hugh Capet).
Louis IX. St. Louis. 1214-70. French King 1226-70. Last 2 crusades. Captured on 7th Crusade. Built Ste-Chapelle, 1243, in thanks for release.
March Revolution. 1848 Germany. Led to Louis I abdication in favour of Maximilian II in Bavaria, Metternich resignation.
Mohács, Battle. 1526. Suleiman I defeats Louis II. Turkey dominates Hungary to 17C.
Montez, Lola. 1818-61. Irish dancer. Mistress of Louis I of Bavaria. Power resented, leading to March Revolution 1848. Banished.
Strasbourg Oath. 842. Charles II, Louis II oppose Lothair I. Earliest example of written French.
Alcott, Louisa May. 1832-88. US novelist: Little Women 1869.
Altranstadt, Peace. 1706 Sweden-Poland: Augustus renounces Polish throne. 1707 Sweden-HRE: HRE buys Swedish neutrality in War of Spanish Succession. 1714 Louis XIV-Charles VI.
Angoulême, Louis duc d’. 1775-1844. Last Dauphin of France 1824-30.
Anne of Austria. 1601-66. Wife of Louis XIII. Founded Feuillantines, 1622; Val-de-Grâce, 1638. Regent for Louis XIV until he became of age.
Anne of Bretagne. 1477-1514. Wife of Charles VIII, 1491, then of Louis XII, 1499. Began union of Brittany with France.
Aragon, Louis. 1897-1982. French Romantic poet + Communist.