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  2. Tomb. Tomb of Philip the Bold at the Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy at Dijon. In 1378, Philip the Bold acquired the domain of Champmol, just outside Dijon, to build the Chartreuse de Champmol (1383–1388), a Carthusian monastery ("Charterhouse"), which he intended to house the tombs of his dynasty.

  3. Apr 23, 2024 · Philip II (born Jan. 17, 1342, Pontoise, France—died April 27, 1404, Halle, Brabant) was the duke of Burgundy (1363–1404) and the youngest son of the French king John II the Good. One of the most powerful men of his day in France , he was for a time regent for his nephew Charles VI; and when Charles went insane, he became the virtual ruler ...

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  4. Sep 9, 2013 · Richard Cavendish | Published in History Today Volume 63 Issue 9 September 2013. Illumination from the Grandes Chroniques de France showing Phillip marrying Margaret of Flanders in 1369 For a hundred years or so in the 14th and 15th centuries the Dukes of Burgundy ruled in power and splendour rivalling that of kings.

  5. Mar 29, 2024 · He was the fourth son of John the Good, King of France, and was created Duke of Burgundy in 1363. In 1369 he married Margaret, heiress of the Count of Flanders. In 1380 he helped to quell a revolt by the Flemish burghers against the count, which ended in 1382 with the massacre of 26,000 Flemings.

  6. In 1360 he received the title of duke of Touraine, and in June 1363 was entrusted with the government of Burgundy, which John had united to the crown at the death of the last duke of the Capetian family, Philip of Rouvre, in 1361. In September 1363 John bestowed on Philip the title of duke of Burgundy, together with that of first peer of France.

  7. 1342–1404. General. Statesman. A Magnificent Duke of Burgundy. Philip, known as the Bold, was the son of King Jean II of France and Bonne of Luxembourg. He was born 17 January 1342 at Pointoise. After his capture at the Battle of Poitiers (1356), he was made duke of Burgundy by his father in 1363.

  8. Aug 24, 2016 · 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's captivity in England. He was first made duke of Touraine (1360) and then duke of Burgundy. In 1369, Philip married Margaret, heiress of Flanders.

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