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Philip VI (French: Philippe; 1293 – 22 August 1350), called the Fortunate (French: le Fortuné) or the Catholic (French: le Catholique) and of Valois, was the first king of France from the House of Valois, reigning from 1328 until his death in 1350.
- 1 April 1328 – 22 August 1350
- Margaret, Countess of Anjou
Apr 2, 2024 · Philip VI 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 13th-century Capetians.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Philippe de Valois, né en 1293 et mort le 22 août 1350 à Nogent-le-Roi [n 1] est roi de France de 1328 à 1350 sous le nom de Philippe VI, dit « le Fortuné [1] » ou « le Catholique [2] », est le premier roi de la dynastie capétienne des Valois, issue de la branche cadette de la maison capétienne fondée par son père Charles de Valois ...
- Interrègne suivant la mort de Charles IV
- Jean II le Bon
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Jun 4, 2017 · So, in May of 1328, Philip of Valois became King Philip VI of France. In August of that year, the count of Flanders appealed to Philip for help in putting down a revolt. The king responded by sending his knights to slaughter thousands at the Battle of Cassel. Not long after that, Robert of Artois, who had helped Philip secure the crown, claimed ...
- Melissa Snell
1 média. La tradition nomme guerre de Cent Ans la lutte qui opposa les Valois et les Plantagenêts pour le trône de France. Depuis 1328, Philippe VI de Valois est roi en vertu de la loi salique qui écarte les femmes de la succession, mais, en 1337, Édouard III, roi d'Angleterre, duc d'...
The Capetian house of Valois (UK: / ˈ v æ l w ɑː / VAL-wah, also US: / v æ l ˈ w ɑː, v ɑː l ˈ w ɑː / va(h)l-WAH, French:) was a cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty. They succeeded the House of Capet (or "Direct Capetians") to the French throne , and were the royal house of France from 1328 to 1589.
Philippe VI de Valois. (1293-Nogent-le-Roi 1350), roi de France (1328-1350), premier souverain de la dynastie des Valois, branche cadette des Capétiens. 1.
