But within the families of kings and queens, royals who married their relatives were not unusual, even as recently as the ...

It was a twist of fate that made Charles IX the child king of France, but it was his own horrible decision that caused it all to come tumbling down around him.

But through history, monarchs, royalty and aristocrats have often dictated fashion trends, from the royal blue popularised during the reign of King Louis IX of France (r. 1226-1270) to the ...

I taught business at Hawaii Pacific University from 1997 to 2013. One assignment required my students to attend business ...

according to a letter sent to King Louis IX of France, although it is unlikely that he had occupied it permanently. He also left garrisons in Gaza and Nablus, towns he subjected to a savage looting, ...

Rubruck later wrote to King Louis IX of France (also known as Saint Louis) that as he left the tent, the khan’s secretaries and interpreter asked him “numerous questions about the kingdom of ...

although there was one in the royal menagerie at the Tower of London between 1255 and 1257 - a gift from King Louis IX of France to King Henry III. The seal matrix would have been used by its ...

In 1239, it was acquired by King Louis IX of France, who brought it to Paris and housed it at Notre Dame before commissioning the Sainte-Chapelle for its safekeeping. It was later returned to ...

The crown was acquired by King Louis IX of France in Constantinople in 1239 for 135,000 livres - nearly half France's annual expenditure at the time. Initially kept at the Sainte-Chapelle ...