Louis VIII, nicknamed The Lion, was King of France from 1223 to 1226. As prince, he invaded England on 21 May 1216 and was excommunicated by a papal legate on 29 May 1216. On 2 June 1216, Louis was proclaimed "King of England" by rebellious barons... Wikipedia
Born: September 5, 1187, Paris, France
Died: November 8, 1226 (age 39 years), Château de Montpensier, Montpensier
Children: Louis IX of France, Charles I of Anjou, Saint Isabelle of France, and more
Parents: Philip II of France and Isabella of Hainault
Spouse: Blanche of Castile (m. 1200–1226)
Grandchildren: Philip III of France, Robert, Count of Clermont, Charles II of Naples, and more
Cousins: William, Marie, Countess of Ponthieu, Narjot de Toucy, and more