What led to Louis' absolution from excommunication?
His charitable works
His military victories
His diplomatic skills
The Treaty of Lambeth
Answer
The Treaty of Lambeth was a key factor in lifting Louis' excommunication. It was a pivotal agreement reached in 1213 between King John of England and the English barons that aimed to resolve their ongoing conflicts. As part of the treaty's terms, Louis, the son of King Philip II of France, who had supported the rebellious barons against John, agreed to withdraw his claim to the English throne.
Uncovering the Reign: Louis VIII of France Quiz
More Questions
Who awarded the payment stipulated in the Treaty of Lambeth?
Which vow of his father's did Louis fulfill during a crusade?
Louis VIII managed to capture numerous cities in which region?
As king, for how many months did Louis participate in the Albigensian Crusade?
Louis VIII held power as king primarily during which century?
Related Quizzes
Subscribe Now!
Learn something
new everyday
Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox