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Adela of Champagne. Philip II (21 August 1165 – 14 July 1223), byname Philip Augustus ( French: Philippe Auguste ), was King of France from 1180 to 1223. His predecessors had been known as kings of the Franks ( Latin: rex Francorum ), but from 1190 onward, Philip became the first French monarch to style himself "King of France" ( rex Francie ).
Apr 2, 2024 · king (1180-1223), France. House / Dynasty: Capetian dynasty. Role In: Battle of Bouvines. Third Crusade. Philip II, seal of majesty, showing the king crowned and enthroned, from a document of 1180. Philip II (born August 21, 1165, Paris, France—died July 14, 1223, Mantes) was the first of the great Capetian kings of medieval France (reigned ...
1319-1364. Biography. Son of Philippe VI and Jeanne of Bourgogne, succeeded his father as King of France in 1350; m. Bonne of Luxembourg (1332) and Jeanne of Auvergne (1350). Captured by the English at the Battle of Poitiers in 1356 (prisonner until 1360), was forced to sign the disastrous treaties of 1360 during the first phase of the Hundred ...
John II (French: Jean II; 26 April 1319 – 8 April 1364), called John the Good (French: Jean le Bon), was King of France from 1350 until his death in 1364. When he came to power, France faced several disasters: the Black Death, which killed nearly 40% of its population; popular revolts known as Jacqueries; free companies (Grandes Compagnies) of routiers who plundered the country; and English ...
Mar 2, 2020 · At Poitiers, Edward III's son, Edward the Black Prince (1330-1376) managed to capture King John II of France (r. 1350-1364) which led to the 1360 Treaty of Brétigny which saw Edward III give up his claim to the French throne but recognised him as the new overlord of 25% of France.
The two were soon reconciled and, when Arthur was captured by Philip II in 1196, Richard named John heir. In 1199, Richard died and John became king. War with France was renewed, triggered by John ...
King John fought several battles with King Philip II over land in France. When he came to the throne, England controlled large amounts of territory close territory An area of land controlled by a ...
