Ludoviko IX

Ludoviko IX (Poissy, karibu na Paris, Ufaransa, 25 Aprili 1214 – Tunis, Tunisia, 25 Agosti 1270), maarufu kama Mtakatifu Alois, alikuwa mfalme wa Ufaransa tangu 1226 hadi kifo chake.

Louis IX alivyochorwa na El Greco 1592–1595 hivi.

Sanamu ya Mt. Ludoviko IX huko Paris, Ufaransa.

Masalia yake yanatunzwa katika sanduku hili la mwisho wa karne ya 13 katika Basilika la Mt. Dominiko, Bologna, Italia.

Sanamu yake kama mwanajeshi katika Basilika la Moyo Mtakatifu, Paris.

Anahesabiwa kuwa mtawala bora wa Kikristo kwa jinsi alivyojalia ibada, alivyoheshimu ndoa yake, alivyohudumia wananchi, hasa maskini na wagonjwa, na alivyotetea Wakristo waliodhulumiwa.

Alifariki dunia kwa tauni aliyoambukizwa kwa kuwahudumia askari zake wakati wa vita vya msalaba.

Ni mfalme pekee wa nchi hiyo kutangazwa mtakatifu (na Papa Boniface VIII, 1297).

Sikukuu yake huadhimishwa tarehe aliyoaga dunia.

Tazama pia

• Watakatifu wa Agano la Kale
• Orodha ya Watakatifu Wakristo
• Orodha ya Watakatifu wa Afrika
• Orodha ya Watakatifu Wafransisko

Marejeo

• Davis, Jennifer R. "The Problem of King Louis IX of France: Biography, Sanctity, and Kingship," Journal of Interdisciplinary History Autumn 2010, Vol. 41, No. 2: 209–225. review of Gaposchkin (2008) and Le Goff (2009)
• Gaposchkin, M. Cecilia. The Making of Saint Louis: Kingship, Sanctity, and Crusade in the Later Middle Ages (Cornell University Press, 2008) 352 pp.
• Jordan, William Chester. Louis IX and the Challenge of the Crusade: A Study in Rulership (Princeton, 1979), a highly influential study says Davis (2010)
• Le Goff, Jacques. Saint Louis (University of Notre Dame Press, 2009) 952 pp.

Viungo vya nje

• The Life, Miracles, Crusades and Battles of King St. Louis IX of France Archived 19 Machi 2015 at the Wayback Machine.
• Goyau, Georges (1910). The Catholic Encyclopedia IX. Robert Appleton Company. Retrieved on 13 Agosti 2007. 
• John de Joinville. Memoirs of Louis IX, King of France. Chronicle, 1309.
• Saint Louis in Medieval History of Navarre
• Site about The Saintonge War between Louis IX of France and Henry III of England.
• Account of the first Crusade of Saint Louis from the perspective of the Arabs..
• A letter from Guy, a knight, concerning the capture of Damietta on the sixth Crusade with a speech delivered by Saint Louis to his men.
• Etext full version of the Memoirs of the Lord of Joinville, a biography of Saint Louis written by one of his knights
• Biography of Saint Louis on the Patron Saints Index Archived 8 Novemba 2006 at the Wayback Machine.
• St Louis and Sicily
• "St. Lewis, King of France", Butler's Lives of the Saints

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