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Courting SanctityHoly Women and the Capetians$
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Courting Sanctity: Holy Women and the Capetians

Sean L. Field

Print publication date: 2019

Print ISBN-13: 9781501736193

Published to Cornell Scholarship Online: January 2020

DOI: 10.7591/cornell/9781501736193.001.0001

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Prologue

Prologue

The Rise of Capetian Sanctity and the Reign of Louis IX

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(p.17) Prologue
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Courting Sanctity
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Sean L. Field

Publisher:
Cornell University Press
DOI:10.7591/cornell/9781501736193.003.0002

The prologue to part one explains the rise of Capetian power and rise of Capetian claims to form a saintly bloodline by the time of Philip II’s reign around 1200, and introduces members of the French royal family in the generation of Louis IX.

Keywords:   King Philip II of France, King Louis IX of France, Capetian, saintly

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