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Philip IV, French Philippe known as Philip the Fair, (born 1268, Fontainebleau, France—died Nov. 29, 1314, Fontainebleau), King of France (1285–1314). On inheriting the French throne, he modeled himself on his grandfather, Louis IX. He was also king of Navarre (as Philip I, 1284–1305), ruling jointly with his wife, Joan I of Navarre.
During his reign, Phillip sought to assert the monarchy against the power of nobility and clergy. This aim set the stage for France to move from a feudal political structure to a modern centralized state. As a result, Phillip held an important place and significant influence in the European political scene. Birthplace: Château de Fontainebleau ...
- Contacts with The Mongols
- War with The English
- The Drive For Income
- Philip's Understanding of The Monarchy
- In Flanders
- Suppression of The Knights Templar
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Philip had various contacts with the Mongol power in the Middle East, who were trying to obtain the cooperation of Christian powers to fight against the Muslims. He received the embassy of the Mongolian Chinese monk Rabban Bar Sauma, and an elephant as a present.. Philip seemingly responded positively to the request of the embassy: Philip also gave...
The outbreak of hostilities with England in 1294 was the inevitable result of the competitive expansionist monarchies, triggered by a secret Franco-Scottish pact of mutual assistance against Edward I, who was Philip's brother-in-law, having married Philip's sister Marguerite; inconclusive campaigns for the control of Gascony to the southwest of Fra...
In the shorter term, Philip arrested Jews so he could seize their assets to accommodate the inflated costs of modern warfare: he expelled them from his French territories in 1306. His financial victims included Lombard bankers and rich abbots. He was condemned by his enemies in the Catholic Church for his spendthrift lifestyle. In June, he debased ...
Philip, indeed the Capetian dynasty, regarded the king as God's representative on earth. This ran counter to the teaching of the Catholic Church at the time that the Pope was God's representative in both the temporal and the spiritual realm. According to Howarth, the Capetian kings believed themselves, or were believed to be by their subjects, "sem...
Philip suffered a major embarrassment when an army of 2,500 noble men-at-arms (Knights and Squires) and 4,000 infantry he sent to suppress an uprising in Flanders was defeated in the Battle of the Golden Spurs near Kortrijk on July 11, 1302. Philip reacted with energy to the humiliation and personally defeated the Flemings at Mons-en-Pévèle two yea...
Philip had long coveted the wealth of the Knights Templar. In 1305, when his acquaintence, the Spanish mystic and evangelist to Muslims, Ramon Lull published his Liber de fine, he favored the proposal, contained in that text, for the combination of the Templars with the Hospitallers under the authority of a king, or of the son of a king. Philip saw...
The children of Philip IV and Jeanne of Navarre were: 1. Marguerite (1288–1300) 2. Louis X - (October 4, 1289–June 5, 1316) 3. Philip V - (1291–January 3, 1322) 4. Isabelle- (c. 1292–August 23, 1358) 5. Charles IV - (1294–February 1, 1328) 6. Robert (1297–1308) All three of his sons reaching adulthood would become kings of France, and his daughter,...
Guillaume de NogaretEnguerrand de MarignyDenton, Jeffrey Howard. "Philip the Fair and the Ecclesiastical Assemblies of 1294-1295." Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 81, pt. 1. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society,...Favier, Jean Philippe le Bel Paris: Fayard, 1978. ISBN 9782213006000Goyau, Georges. "Philip IV (the Fair)." The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume XII. 1911. Philp IV the FairRetrieved September 8, 2007.Howarth, Stephen. The Kinghts Templar. NY: Barnes & Noble, 1982. ISBN 9780880296632Oct 30, 2023 · Philip IV of France, known as ''Philip the Fair'' (Philipe le Bel in French), was the king of France from 1285 to 1314. As a result of his marriage to Joan I of Navarre, he was also...
Philip IV (Philip the Fair), 1268–1314, king of France (1285–1314), son and successor of Philip III. The policies of his reign greatly strengthened the French monarchy and increased the royal revenues. Philip asserted his right to tax the clergy for.
Joan I (14 January 1273 – 31 March/2 April 1305) [1] ( Basque: Joana, Spanish: Juana) was ruling Queen of Navarre and Countess of Champagne from 1274 until 1305. She was also Queen of France by marriage to King Philip IV. She founded the College of Navarre in Paris in 1305.
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