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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 .
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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Learn about Philip the Bold, the fourth son of King John II of France, who became the Duke of Burgundy in 1363 and expanded his power and influence in the Low Countries. Discover his achievements, his marriage, his role in the Hundred Years War and his patronage of the arts.
Philip III (born July 31, 1396, Dijon, Burgundy [now in France]—died June 15, 1467, Bruges [now Brugge, Belgium]) was the most important of the Valois dukes of Burgundy (reigned 1419–67) and the true founder of the Burgundian state that rivaled France in the 15th century. Philip was the son of John the Fearless and Margaret of Bavaria.
Philip the Bold (1342–1404), first Valois duke of Burgundy, invested a lot in art to establish his dynastic ambitions. Besides refurbishing and enlarging the ducal palace at Dijon, Philip founded the charterhouse of Champmol, outside the city, as a mausoleum for himself and his descendants.
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Philip the Bold was a French duke who ruled over a large part of Europe in the late fourteenth century. He was known for his patronage of the arts, his lavish clothing, and his dynastic power.
Aug 24, 2016 · Philip the Bold was a duke of Burgundy and a rival of King Charles VI of France. He expanded his territories through marriage and war, and was the ancestor of the powerful Burgundian dynasty.
