Memoirs of John Lord de Joinville, Grand Seneschal of Champagne (Volume 2); Written by Himself Containing a History of Part of the Life of Louis IX., King of France, Surnamed Saint Louis, Including an Account of That King's Expedition to Egypt in the Year by Jean de Joinville
Memoirs of John Lord de Joinville, Grand Seneschal of Champagne (Volume 2); Written by Himself Containing a History of Part of the Life of Louis IX., King of France, Surnamed Saint Louis, Including an Account of That King's Expedition to Egypt in the Year

Jean de Joinville

Memoirs of John Lord de Joinville, Grand Seneschal of Champagne (Volume 2); Written by Himself Containing a History of Part of the Life of Louis IX., King of France, Surnamed Saint Louis, Including an Account of That King's Expedition to Egypt in the Year

Jean de Joinville

220 pages first pub 1309 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography historical dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Jean de Joinville (c. 1224-1317) was one of the great chroniclers of medieval France. In 1241, he accompanied Theobald to the court of the king of France, Louis IX. In 1244, when Louis organized the Seventh Crusade, he decided to abandon his famil...

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