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The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Philip IV . 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.
e. Philip III ( Spanish: Felipe III; 14 April 1578 – 31 March 1621) was King of Spain. As Philip II, he was also King of Portugal, Naples, Sicily and Sardinia and Duke of Milan from 1598 until his death in 1621. A member of the House of Habsburg, Philip III was born in Madrid to King Philip II of Spain and his fourth wife, his niece Anna, the ...
Henry III ( French: Henri III, né Alexandre Édouard; Polish: Henryk Walezy; Lithuanian: Henrikas Valua; 19 September 1551 – 2 August 1589) was King of France from 1574 until his assassination in 1589, as well as King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1573 to 1575. As the fourth son of King Henry II of France, he was not expected to ...
Edmund, Earl of Kent. House. Capet. Father. Philip III of France. Mother. Maria of Brabant. Margaret or Marguerite of France ( c. 1279 – 14 February 1318) [1] was Queen of England as the second wife of King Edward I. She was a daughter of Philip III of France and Maria of Brabant.
Hundred Years’ War. Philip VI (born 1293—died Aug. 22, 1350, near Paris) was the first French king of the Valois dynasty. Reigning at the outbreak of the Hundred Years’ War (1337–1453), he had no means of imposing on his country the measures necessary for the maintenance of his monarchical power, though he continued the efforts of the ...
Isabella of France. Isabella of France ( c. 1295 – 22 August 1358), sometimes described as the She-Wolf of France ( French: Louve de France ), was Queen of England as the wife of King Edward II, and de facto regent of England from 1327 until 1330. She was the youngest surviving child and only surviving daughter of Philip IV of France and Joan ...
Henry I of France. Mother. Anne of Kiev. Philip I ( c. 1052 – 29 July 1108), called the Amorous (French: L’Amoureux ), [1] 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. The monarchy began a modest recovery from the low it had reached during the reign of ...
