King Louis IX of France begins to rule independently at age 20 on May 27, 1234. He also married Margaret of Provence on the same date. He had been crowned at age 12 in 1226 and had been under his mother Blanche of Castile's regency since then. Blanche continued to be a trusted counsel until her death in 1252.
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