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Which French cathedral held the Crown of Thorns in 1239?
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Under what type of tree did Louis IX hold open-air court?
Answer: Oak
Why: Joinville wrote that the king sat under the oak in the woods of Vincennes so any subject could speak to him directly.
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Which holy city did Louis IX aim to reclaim in his crusade?
Answer: Jerusalem
Why: Crusade leaders targeted Egypt as a strategic stepping stone to gain leverage for recovering Jerusalem.
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Which Pope canonized Louis IX in 1297?
Answer: Boniface VIII
Why: Boniface VIII proclaimed his sainthood in 1297, only 27 years after Louis died on crusade.
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Which relic did Louis IX buy besides the Crown of Thorns?
Answer: True Cross
Why: Louis IX bought the Passion relics from Constantinople's cash-strapped Emperor Baldwin II to house in Paris.
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What religious title was granted to Louis IX in 1297?
Answer: Saint
Why: Pope Boniface VIII canonized Louis IX in 1297, leaving him as the only French king recognized as a saint.
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Which architectural style was used to build Sainte-Chapelle?
Answer: Gothic
Why: Sainte-Chapelle represents the height of Rayonnant Gothic design with its towering stained-glass walls.
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