Isabelle of France (saint)


Isabelle of France was the daughter of Louis VIII of France and Blanche of Castile. She was a younger sister of King Louis IX of France and of Alfonso, Count of Poitiers, and an older sister of King Charles I of Sicily. In 1256, she founded the Poor Clare Monastery of Longchamp in the part of the Forest of Rouvray , west of Paris. She is honored as a saint by the Franciscan Order.

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