Luis X

Luis X

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Luis X, also known as Louis X of France, was a 14th-century French king known for his passion for the game of 'jeu de paume,' an early form of tennis. His reign was marked by the establishment of covered tennis courts, and he met an untimely death in 1316, reportedly after consuming cold wine following an exhausting match, leading to speculation about poisoning.

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King Louis X was passionate about 'jeu de paume' and was the first ruler to order the construction of covered and closed courts.

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La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-07-05
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