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Philip I (c. 1052 – 29 July 1108), called the Amorous (French: L’Amoureux), was King of the Franks from 1060 to 1108. His reign, like that of most of the early Capetians , was extraordinarily long for the time.
Philip I was the king of France (1059–1108) who came to the throne at a time when the Capetian monarchy was extremely weak but who succeeded in enlarging the royal estates and treasury by a policy of devious alliances, the sale of his neutrality in the quarrels of powerful vassals, and the practice.
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Nov 6, 2020 · Philip I of France spent his reign building his small kingdom into a European power. Through his craftiness, the king stopped Norman expansion in France by causing conflict in the English royal family. As the Normans faltered, Philip capitalized by adding territory to his kingdom.
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Apr 22, 2024 · Philip II, byname Philip Augustus, was King of France from 1180 to 1223. His predecessors had been known as kings of the Franks, but from 1190 onward, Philip became the first French monarch to style himself "King of France".
Aug 4, 2019 · Philip I, called the Amorous, was King of the Franks from 1060 to 1108. His reign, like that of most of the early Capetians, was extraordinarily long for the time.
Philip I of France. (1052—1108) Quick Reference. (1052–1108) King of France, son of Henry I and Anne of Kiev who introduced a Greek name into the Capetian family. Consecrated at Pentecost 1059, Philip I reigned effectively for ... From: Philip I of France in Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages » Subjects: History — Early history (500 CE to 1500)
PHILIP I, KING OF FRANCE. Reigned from 1060 – 1108; b. 1052. The son of Henry I (1031 – 1060) and Anne of Kiev, Philip was consecrated king at Reims in 1059 prior to his father's death.
