Historical Events tagged with "king louis ix"
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Dedication of Chartres Cathedral with Louis IX
The dedication of Chartres Cathedral saw King Louis IX of France, a devout patron of the Church, in attendance to honor the completion of the grand Gothic structure. The cathedral became a significant pilgrimage destination, renowned for its remarkable stained glass and architectural splendor. The event was attended by numerous clergy and dignitaries, marking a momentous occasion in the religious and cultural life of France. The cathedral’s design and artistic elements illustrated the peak of Gothic artistry, reflecting the aspirations of the era.
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