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Who was the youngest brother of Louis IX of France involved in Clement IV's election?
Philip III
Charles I of Anjou
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Robert I
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Charles I of Anjou, the youngest brother of Louis IX of France, played a significant role in the election of Clement IV as the new pope in 1265. Charles, known for his political acumen and influence in European affairs, used his diplomatic skills to rally support for his preferred candidate, ultimately leading to Clement's successful election.
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