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Philip the Good. Philip III the Good ( French: Philippe le Bon; Dutch: Filips de Goede; 31 July 1396 in Dijon – 15 June 1467 in Bruges) ruled as Duke of Burgundy from 1419 until his death in 1467. He was a member of a cadet line of the Valois dynasty, to which all 15th-century kings of France belonged. During his reign, the Burgundian State ...
Philip the Handsome was so called because of his fair hair and attractive grey-blue eyes. He was the only surviving son of the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I and Mary of Burgundy (daughter of Charles the Bold of Burgundy and granddaughter of Philip the Good). On the death of his mother in 1482 he took over the inheritance of the Netherlands, with his father acting as Regent until 1494. In ...
In 1363, King John the Good (Jean le Bon) gave duchies to his 3 younger sons, and Philippe thus became the first Duke of Burgundy of the Valois dynasty. Philip, known as the Bold, was a man of brilliant intellect, renowned for bravery as he fought his first battle at age 14 and a keen matrimonial schemer.
Philip III, French Philippe known as Philip the Good, (born July 31, 1396, Dijon, Burgundy—died June 15, 1467, Bruges), Duke of Burgundy (1419–67). The most important of the Valois dukes of Burgundy, he founded the Burgundian state that rivaled France in the 15th century. He confirmed his right to Burgundy by signing the Treaty of Troyes ...
Philip The Good, Philip the Good (1396-1467) was Duke of Burgundy from 1419 to 1467. His brilliant and sumptuous court was the most celebrated in Europe, and Burgundi… Philip The Bold, Philip the Bold, 1342–1404, duke of Burgundy (1363–1404); a younger son of King John II of France. He fought (1356) at Poitiers and shared his father…
House. Valois-Burgundy. Father. John II of France. Mother. Bonne of Bohemia. Philip II the Bold ( French: Philippe II le Hardi; Dutch: Filips de Stoute; 17 January 1342 – 27 April 1404) was Duke of Burgundy and jure uxoris Count of Flanders, Artois and Burgundy. He was the fourth and youngest son of King John II of France and Bonne of Luxembourg.
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3 days ago · Duke of Burgundy (1419–67). His first act as Duke of Burgundy was to forge an alliance with Henry V of England, signing the Treaty of Troyes, in which Queen Isabella of France named Henry V as successor to the French throne. Philip was a powerful ally: by the early decades of the 15th century his territories included Namur (acquired 1421 ...
