Ruler · 1187 – 1226

Louis VIII of France

Lived 1187 – 1226; monarch. King of France of Kingdom of France, 1223 – 1226.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1187 – 1226; 39 years
In office: 3 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Kingdom of France
Left it: deposed or killed; Kokkonen & Sundell

King of France

Kingdom of France · the 2nd of 28 dated reigns · 1180 – 1795

Philip II of France1180 – 1223

Louis VIII of France1223 – 1226

Louis IX of France1226 – 1270

Philip III of France1270 – 1285

Philip IV of France1285 – 1314

23 after

deposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadthis entry

Reigned 1223 – 1226 · 3 years · came to it aged 36

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: deposed or killedcoded by Kokkonen & Sundell: by others; Morby does not call it a deposition

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