On 26 June 1285, Philip the Bold entrenched himself before Gerona in an attempt to besiege it. Philip III, King of France, was born April 3, 1245, died Oct. 5, 1285. Accompanying his father's crusade against Tunis in 1270, he was in Africa when Louis IX died. Oktober 1285 in Perpignan. m. (contract 19 Jun 1299 Montreuil; 08 or 09 Sep 1299 Cantebury Cathedral) Edward I 'Longshanks', King of England. Philippe III (30 tháng 4 năm 1245 - 5 tháng 10 năm 1285), được gọi là Philippe le Hardi là vua nước Pháp, kế vị cha là Louis IX, trị vì từ 1270 đến 1285. He died on October 5, 1285 in Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon, FRANCE. When, after the Sicilian Vespers of 1282, Peter III of Aragon invaded and took the island of Sicily, pope Martin IV excommunicated the conqueror and declared his kingdom (put under the suzerainty of the pope by Peter II in 1205) forfeit. Il règne de 987 à 996. The portion of the Auvergne which he inherited became the "Terre royale d'Auvergne," later the Duchy of Auvergne. The House of Capet (French: Maison capétienne) or the Direct Capetians (Capétiens directs), also called the House of France (la maison de France), or simply the Capets, ruled the Kingdom of France from 987 to 1328. 2.Blanche (1278 – 19 March 1305, Vienna), married Rudolf III of Austria on 25 May 1300. Charles (March 12, 1270 – December 16, 1325), Count of Valois. http://www.bambooweb.com/articles/p/h/Philip_III_of_France.html, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_III_of_France, http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Philip-III-of-France, http://www.ericjames.org/html/fam/fam07212.htm, http://www.sacred-destinations.com/france/paris-st-denis.htm, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Denis_Basilica, Burial Initially Narbonne, later Saint Denis Basilica, 25 August 1270–5 October 1285 Succeeded by, Pepin (751-768) • Carloman I (768-771) • Charlemagne (768-814) • Louis I (814-840) • Charles I (843-877) • Louis II (877-879) • Louis III (879-882) • Carloman II (879-884) • Charles II (885-888) • Charles III (898-922) • Louis IV (936-954) • Lothair (954-986) • Louis V (986-987), Odo of Paris (888-898) • Robert I (922-923) • Rudolph (923-936), Hugh (987–996) • Robert II (996–1031) • Henry I (1031–1060) • Philip I (1060–1108) • Louis VI (1108–1137) • Louis VII (1137–1180) • Philip II (1180–1223) • Louis VIII (1223–1226) • Louis IX (1226–1270) • Philip III (1270–1285) • Philip IV (1285–1314) • Louis X (1314–1316) • John I (1316) • Philip V (1316–1322) • Charles IV (1322–1328), Philip VI (1328–1350) • John II (1350–1364) • Charles V (1364–1380) • Charles VI (1380–1422) • Charles VII (1422–1461) • Louis XI (1461–1483) • Charles VIII (1483–1498), Henry VI of England (1422-1453)(disputed), Francis I (1515–1547) • Henry II (1547–1559) • Francis II (1559–1560) • Charles IX (1560–1574) • Henry III (1574–1589), Henry IV (1589–1610) • Louis XIII (1610–1643) • Louis XIV (1643–1715) • Louis XV (1715–1774) • Louis XVI (1774–1792) • Louis XVII (claimant, 1792–1795), Napoleon I (1804–1814, 1815) • Napoleon II (1815), Louis XVIII (1814–1815, 1815–1824) • Charles X (1824–1830) • Louis XIX (1830)(disputed) • Henry V (1830)(disputed), Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_III_of_France", Categories: French monarchs | Roman Catholic monarchs | House of Capet | People of the Eighth Crusade (Christians) | 1245 births | 1285 deaths | People from Poissy, THE ROYAL ANCESTRY CONNECTION TO THE TILLINGHAST LINE, Posted by: Elton L. Powell (ID *****3093) Date: August 30, 2002 at 18:56:48, For many years there has been an effort of some of the Tillinghast descendents to find a blood connection to British. Indecisive, and dominated by the policies of his father, he followed the dictates of others, first of Pierre de la Broce and then of his uncle Charles I of Anjou, king of Naples. [Somebody! 01 May 1245 Poissy, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France d. 05 Oct 1285 Perpignan, Pyrenees-Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon, France: Genealogia / Genealogy Philip III (30 April 1245 – 5 October 1285), called the Bold (French: le Hardi), was the King of France, succeeding his father, Louis IX, and reigning from 1270 to 1285. Birth of Philippe IV le Bel, roi de France, Birth of Charles of France, Count of Valois. Husband of Isabel Capet, queen consort of France and Marie Capet, queen consort of France This page was last modified on 3 July 2010 at 01:35. Philip crossed the Pyrenees with his army in May 1285, but the atrocities perpetrated by his forces provoked a guerrilla uprising. le Hardi's father was Louis IX. A member of the House of Capet, Philip was born in the medieval fortress of Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne) to the future Philip III, the Bold, and his first wife, Isabella of Aragon. August 1274 mit Marie of Brabant , Sie bekamen ein einziges Kind. He married Marguerite d'Artois (1285-1311) in Paris. He was married on May 28, 1262 in Clermont-en-Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome, FRANCE to Isabel de Aragón, they gave birth to 1 child. Né le 1er mai 1245 - Poissy; Décédé le 5 octobre 1285 - Perpignan, FRANCE,à l'âge de 40 ans Parents. Philippe IV was born in 1268 in Fontainebleau, Isle De France, France.Philippe IV's father was Philippe III Capet and his mother was Isabel of Aragon.His paternal grandparents were Loius IX Capet and Margauerite De Provence; his maternal grandparents were Jaime I of Aragon and Jolan of Hungary.He had three brothers named Louis, Robert and Charles I Capet. He was a member of the House of Capet. ELEANOR MOWBRAY; -M- JOHN, 5th Baron de Welles. After Isabella's death, he married on 21 August 1274, Marie de Brabant, daughter of Henry III of Brabant and Adelaide of Burgundy. Philip III the Bold (in April 3, 1245 - October 5, 1285) reigned as King of France from 1270 to 1285. Philippe III 1245-1285: Philippe IV X 1284 Jeanne of Champagne queen of Navarre 1274-1305 1271-1305: his grave in the Basilique, St.Denis. März 1621 ebenda) war ein Monarch aus der spanischen Linie des Hauses Habsburg (Casa de Austria). Their children were: Philip IV (1268 – November 29, 1314), successor as king, Charles (March 12, 1270 – December 16, 1325), Count of Valois, Louis (May 1276 – May 19, 1319), Count of Évreux, Blanche (1278 – March 19, 1305, Vienna), married Rudolf III of Austria on May 25, 1300, Margaret (1282 – February 14, 1317), married Edward I of England. After his succession, he quickly set his uncle on negotiations with the emir to conclude the crusade, while he himself returned to France. The war took the name " Aragonese Crusade " from its papal sanction; nevertheless, one historian labelled it "perhaps the most unjust, unnecessary and calamitous enterprise ever undertaken by the Capetian monarchy. ". I am not the expert but I can report on what I have found and I have already passed along this info to others; Mss.Debbie Richardson; Mr.Todd Lawrence; etc. Philippe Capet, King of the Franks, was born 29 August 1116 to Louis VI of France (1081-1137) and Adèle de Savoie (1092-1154) and died 13 October 1131 in Paris of unspecified causes. In 1285, the last year of his reign, Philippe made an unsuccessful attempt to annex the kingdom of Aragon. He was pious, but not cultivated. The war that EdwardIII launched for that throne continued on and off from 1337 to 1453 what- Victory passed back and forth between the twocountries. Philip inherited his counties and united them to the royal demesne. Er heiratete am 27. 3 Their children were: Louis (May 1276 – May 19, 1319), Count of Évreux. Philip himself was afflicted. Genealogy profile for Philippe V, roi de France et de Navarre. Louis was traditionally believed to have died from bubonic plague but is thought by modern scholars to be dysentery. Issue: EDO de WELLES; -M- MAUDE de GREYSTOCK, dau./Ralph, 5th /Baron de Greystock. Born in Poissy, to Louis IX (the later Saint Louis) and Margaret of Provence, Philip was prior to his accession Count of Orleans. Burial Initially Narbonne, later Saint Denis Basilica. Issue: ELIZABETH SEAGRAVE, dau.& heir. Pierre De Bourbon, Baron De Busset, Bâtard De Liège 1464 - 1529. Philippe 'le Bel' Capet, de France, IV was born on month day 1268, at birth place, to Philippe III ‘le Hardi' Capet and Princess Isabella de France (born de Aragón). He married 1st, May 28, 1262, Isabella, daughter of James I, King of Aragon; 2nd, 1274, Marie, daughter of Henry III, Duke of Brabant. After the death of Isabella, he married on August 21, 1274, MARIE de Brabant, daughter of 1276 - May 19, 1319) (married: Marguerite d' Artois), BLANCHE - (1278 - March 19, 1305) (married: Rudolph III, duke of Austria), MARGUERITE - (1282 - February 14, 1317) (married: Edward I of England). Charles of Valois (12 March 1270 – 16 December 1325) was the fourth son of Philip III of France and Isabella of Aragon. Chaytor, H. J. In the Divine Comedy, Dante sees Philip's spirit outside the gates of Purgatory with a number of other contemporary European rulers. He was the second of four sons born to the couple. "Saint" Capet and his mother was Marguerite Provence, de. byname PHILIP THE BOLD, French PHILIPPE LE HARDI, king of France (1270-85), in whose reign the power of the monarchy was enlarged and the royal domain extended, though his foreign policy and military ventures were largely unsuccessful. Philippe 'le Bel' Capet, de France, IV was born on month day 1268, at birth place, to Philippe III ‘le Hardi' Capet and Princess Isabella de France (born de Aragón). Diese Informationen sind Teil von von bei Genealogie Online . m.2 (10 Sep 1299 Canterbury Cathedral) Marguerite de France (b. c 1279-d. 1318), dau. Philippe III Capet (1245-1285) Isabella of Aragon (1247-1271) Joan I of Navarre (1271-1305) Philip II of Taranto (1329-1374) Philip I of Taranto (1278-1331) Catherine II de Valois (1303-1346) Maria of Naples (1329-1366) + Elizabeth of Slavonia (1352-bef1380) Philip V Capet (c1292-1322) Philip IV Capet (1268-1314) Joan I of Navarre (1271-1305) Graf Thomas I. Anne De Bourbon 1466 - 1531. de France and 3 others; Marguerite of France, Queen of England; Louis de France, Comte d’Evreux, de Meulan, de Gien et de Longueville and Blanche de France « less When, after the Sicilian Vespers of 1282, Peter III of Aragon invaded and took the island of Sicily, the pope, Martin IV, excommunicated the conqueror and declared his kingdom (put under the suzerainty of the pope by Peter II in 1205) forfeit. Philippe III (Philip III) CAPET married Marie De Brabant and had 4 children. Philip V of France. Lady Margaret Capet 1484 - 1567. On 21 August, his uncle, Alfonso, Count of Poitou, Toulouse, and Auvergne, died returning from the crusade in Italy. The French retreated and were handily defeated at the Battle of the Col de Panissars. His father arranged his marriage August 16, 1284 to Joan of Navarre; Philip then became Philip I, King of Navarre and Count of Champagne. The Doctor later admitted his error and stated that there was no provable connection through a Mrs Tichbourne. "The Bold" King Of France's father was King/st Louis IX (KIng Of France) Capet and his mother was Queen Marguerite de Berenger.His paternal grandparents were King Louis VIII ("The Lion") Capet and Princess/ Queen Blancha Alphonsa; his maternal grandparents were Raimund … 1933. Records:1. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Marriage . Microsoft® Encarta® Encyclopedia 2002. Brother of Blanche Capet, de France; Isabel de Francia, reina consorte de Navarra; Louis Capet de France; Jean Capet de France, (mort jeune); Pierre Capet de France, Comte d'Alençon and 5 others; Blanche Capet de France; Marguerite Capet; Robert Capet, II; Agnès Capet de France and Jean Tristan Capet de France, prince de France, comte de Nevers « less, From Wikipedia, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_III_of_France. Father: *Louis IX of FRANCE b: 25 APR 1214 in Poissy, France, Mother: *Margaret BERENGAR b: 1221 in St. Main, Marriage 1 *Isabella of ARAGON b: 1247 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Married: 28 MAY 1262 in Château de Vincennes, Vincennes, Île-de-France, France Children, Marriage 2 *Marie of BRABANT b: 1256 in Leuven, Flemish-Brabant, Flanders, Belgium. Philip intervened in the Navarrese succession after the death of Henry I of Navarre and married his son, Philip the Fair, to the heiress of Navarre, Joan I. Suzanne De Bourbon/ Countess De Roussillon Et De Ligny 1466 - 1531. 2608). Charles (12 March 1270 – 16 December 1325), Count of Valois. Philippe III (30 tháng 4 năm 1245 - 5 tháng 10 năm 1285), được gọi là Philippe le Hardi là vua nước Pháp, kế vị cha là Louis IX, trị vì từ 1270 đến 1285. He lies buried with his wife, Isabella of Aragon (1247 - 1271) in Saint Denis Basilica. In 1284, Philip also inherited the counties of Perche and Alençon from his brother Pierre. Born the second son of Louis IX and Margaret of Provence he became heir to the French throne with the death of his elder brother, Louis, in 1260. He was a member of the House of Capet. Philip IV (1268 – November 29, 1314), successor as king. After a meaningless victory at Gerona and the destruction of his fleet at Las Hormigas, Philip was forced to retreat. de HALLES, dau./Sir Roger de Halles. King of France Philippe III Capet was born on May 1, 1245 in Poissy, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France, son of King of France Louis and of Provence Margaret., they had 4 children. He was called "the Bold" on the basis of his abilities in combat and on horseback and not his character. Philippe was born on May 1 1245, in Poissy, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France. Geburt: 1155-11-11 Tod: 05./06.10.1214 Isabella VON HENNEGAU. 4.Charles (12 March 1270 – 16 December 1325), Count of Valois. The son of King Louis VII and his third wife, Adela of Champagne, he was originally nicknamed Dieudonné (God-given) because he was a first son and born late in his father's life. Father: Philippe III "le Hardi," King of France (01 May 1245 - 05 Oct 1285). He passed away on 1491 in England. Katharina Van Egmont/ Regent Of Geldern 1440 - 1497. Copyright © 1994-2001 Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. History: Philip III (of France), called The Bold (1245-85), king of France (1270-85), the son of King Louis IX, born in Poissy, near Paris. Von Hugo Capet bis Philipp I. Hugo II. He was poisoned, possibly by orders of his stepmother. Notable ancestors include Charlemagne (747-814), Alfred the Great (849-899), Hugh Capet (c940-996). König Alfons VON KASTILIEN. His predecessors had been known as kings of the Franks, but from 1190 onward, Philip became the first French monarch to style himself "King of France". m.1 Alice Hayles He granted Aragon to Charles, Count of Valois, Philip's son. King Philippe III's son, Philippe IV, succeeded him on the throne. In 1284, at the instigation of Pope Martin IV, Philip launched a campaign against Peter III of Aragon, as part of the War of the Sicilian Vespers, in which the Aragonese opposed the Angevin rulers of Sicily. He was called "the Bold" on the basis of his abilities in combat and on horseback and not his character. In the aftermath of this struggle, while retreating from Girona, Philippe III died on October 5, 1285 at Perpignan (in the present-day département of Pyrénées-Orientales). Colette Lambert . Katharina Van Egmont/ Regent Of Geldern 1440 - 1497. Philip III (30 April 1245 – 5 October 1285), called the Bold (French: le Hardi), was the King of France, succeeding his father, Louis IX, and reigning from 1270 to 1285. He was married on August 23, 1274 to of Brabant Marie. Issue: ANN COPLEY; -M- WILLIAM LUSHER, Lord of Rodsell Manor. Philips III (de Stoute) Capet Koning van Frankrijk en Navarra was born on April 3, 1245 in Poissy, Ile-de-France, son of Lodewijk IX (de Heilige) Capet Koning van Frankrijk and Margaretha van Aragon. Philip III, byname Philip the Bold, French Philippe le Hardi, (born April 3, 1245, Poissy, Fr.—died Oct. 5, 1285, Perpignan), king of France (1270–85), in whose reign the power of the monarchy was enlarged and the royal domain extended, though his foreign policy and military ventures were largely unsuccessful. / Kg. Photos:37. Anne De Bourbon 1467 - 1507. When, after the Sicilian Vespers of 1282, Peter III of Aragon invaded and took the island of Sicily, the pope, Martin IV, excommunicated the conqueror and declared his kingdom (put u. Geni requires JavaScript! Philip intervened in the Navarrese succession after the death of Henry I of Navarre and married his son, Philip the Fair, to the heiress of Navarre, Joan I. In the aftermath of this struggle, while retreating from Girona, Philippe III died. Philip IV Capet was born 1268 in Fontainebleau, Île-de-France, France to Philippe III Capet (1245-1285) and Isabella of Aragon (1247-1271) and died 29 October 1314 in Fontainebleau, Île-de-France, France of unspecified causes. Vorfahren von Philipp III. Nevertheless, in 1279 he was obliged to cede the county of Agenais to Edward I of England. Louis X the Headstrong Capet of France, King of France, King of Navarre, was born October 1289 to Philip IV Capet (1268-1314) and Joan I of Navarre (1271-1305) and died 5 June 1316 of unspecified causes. He was anointed king at Reims in 1271. Ông là một thành viên của nhà Capet.. Sinh ra ở Poissy, con của Louis IX (sau là Thánh Louis) và Marguerite của Provence, Philippe là Bá … Philippe Ier1, né le 23 mai 1052 et mort le 29 juillet 1108 au château de Melun, est roi des Francs de 1060 à 1108, quatrième de la dynastie dite des Capétiens directs. Two years later, he was married to Isabella of Aragon with whom he had four children including the future Philippe IV. Phillippe III Capet, son of Louis IX and Margaret of Provence, married as his first wife (with Papal Consent), Isabella de Arag n. born about 1247 and died 1271, daughter of James I of Arag n by his wife Yolande of Hungary. Philip with MarieOn 28 May 1262, Philip married Isabella of Aragon, daughter of James I of Aragon and his second wife Yolande of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary, and had the following children: 1.Louis (1265 – May 1276). The grandson of St Louis IX of France, Philippe of Capet was born in Fontainebleau as the second son of his father Philippe III and his first wife, Isabella of Aragon. The resistance was strong, but the city was taken on 7 September. The king of France himself died at Perpignan, the capital of his ally James II of Majorca, and was buried in Narbonne. Mai 1245 in Poissy, Sohn von Louis IX Capet und Marguerite Berenger. le Hardi was born on May 1st, 1245 in Poissy, , , France. Main. At the age of twenty-five he ascended to the throne. Pedigree report of Philippe III Capet, son of Louis IX Capet and UNKNOWN UNKNOWN, born on May 1st, 1245 in , Poissy, Yvelines, France. Philip continued his father's highly successful administration by keeping in office his able and experienced household clerks. ELEANOR de WELLES, -M- THOMAS, Lord Hoo, K.G./ Chancellor to France. Philippe III Capet (1245-1285)/sensor < Philippe III Capet (1245-1285) Edit. 1 Philippe III, Roi de France also went by the nick-name of Philippe 'Coeur de Lion'. On 28 May 1262, Philip married Isabella of Aragon, daughter of James I of Aragon and his second wife Yolande of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary, and had the following children: Louis (1265 – May 1276). Philip was nicknamed the Fair (le Bel) because of his handsome appearance, but his inflexible personality gained him … Philip all the while supported his uncle's policy in Italy. Anne De Bourbon 1466 - 1531. Royalty. He was pious, but not cultivated. Philip III married (on 28 May 1262) Isabella of Aragon, daughter of James I of Aragon, and had the following children: CHARLES de Valois - (March 12, 1270 - December 16, 1325). During his second crusade, Louis died at Tunis, August 25, 1270, and was succeeded by his son, Philip III. [1] His mother was a daughter of James I of Aragon and Yolande of Hungary. This war, called the Aragonese Crusade from its papal sanction, has been labelled "perhaps the most unjust, unnecessary and calamitous enterprise ever undertaken by the Capetian monarchy." Philip all the while supported his uncle's policy in Italy. Philip III of France in 1284 responded, through the urging of his wife Mary of Brabant and his uncle Charles of Naples, by launching a war against the Kingdom of Aragon. Common ancestors of Philippe III Capet (1245-1285) and Isabella of Aragon (1247-1271), Common ancestors of Philippe III Capet (1245-1285) and Maria van Brabant (1256-1321), Namesakes of Philippe III Capet (1245-1285), Ferdinand Philippe of Orléans (1810-1842), Isabella of Aragon (1247-1271)+Maria van Brabant (1256-1321), Henrietta Anne Stuart (1644-1670) + Elisabeth Charlotte von der Pfalz (1652-1722), Elisabeth Charlotte von der Pfalz (1652-1722), Alfonso VII, King of León and Castile (1105-1157), Ramon Berenguer IV of Barcelona (1115-1162), https://familypedia.wikia.org/wiki/Philippe_III_Capet_(1245-1285)?oldid=1103832, Articles with authority control information. Philippe III had two wives named Isabelle de Jaimez, Marie de Brabant and eight children named Louis, Philippe IV, Robert, Charles I, Louis, Blanche, Marguerite, Marie de. Er heiratete am 28. Philip himself was afflicted. 1 ') He gained the title of Roi Philippe III de France in 1270. Louis (May 1276 – 19 May 1319), Count of Évreux. CAPET (KAPETINGER DE FRANCE) Beatrix VON GENF. VON SAVOYEN. Son of Louis IX the Saint, King of France and Marguerite de Provence, reine consort de France This war, called the Aragonese Crusade from its papal sanction, has been labelled "perhaps the most unjust, unnecessary and calamitous enterprise ever undertaken by the Capetian monarchy. 1301-1338 -M- ALICE. Anne De Bourbon 1467 - 1507. in this family. Blanca (1278 – March 19, 1305, Vienna), married Rudolf III of Austria on May 25, 1300. Hedwig, * wohl 969, † nach 1013 ⚭ um 996 Reginar IV. He accompanied his father on the Eighth Crusade to Tunisia in 1270. 2.Philip IV (1268 – 29 November 1314), successor as king. A weak ruler, he was dominated at various times by his chamberlain, his wife, his mother, and especially his uncle Charles I of Anjou, king of the Two Sicilies. The king of France himself died at Perpignan, the capital of his ally James II of Majorca, and was buried in Narbonne. Philip all the while supported his uncle's policy in Italy. King Philippe III "The Bold" of France Capet was born on May 1, 1245 in Poissy, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France, son of Louis IX "The Saint" King of France and Marguerite de Provence QUEEN OF FRANCE. He married Marguerite de Bourgogne (1290-1315) 21 September 1305 JL . Issue: THOMAS de BROTHERTON, Earl of Norfolk. The name, Tillinghast , has not always been spelled this way. The strong personalities of his parents apparently crushed him, and policies of his father dominated him. Philip inherited the counties from his uncle and united them to the Crown lands of France, the royal domain. (941–996), Graf von Poitou, Orléans usw., 986/987 Regent, 987 König von Frankreich ⚭ um Sommer 968 Alice von Poitou, * wohl 950, † 15.Juni 1006, wohl Tochter von Wilhelm I., Graf von Poitou, als Wilhelm III. Louis De Bourbon Bishop Liege Capet 1438 - 1482. Philippe III ( King of France) Capet b. He was pious, but not cultivated. Marguerite (1282 – February 14, 1317), married Edward I of England, --------------------------------------------------------------------------------, Death: 5 OCT 1285 in Perpignan Burial: Saint Denis Basilica, Occupation: BET 1270 AND 1285 King of France. This information is part of by on Genealogy Online. Philip was indecisive, soft in nature, timid, and apparently crushed by the strong personalities of his parents and dominated by his father's policies. Philippe I Capet is a member of the House of Capet. 1.Louis (May 1276 – 19 May 1319), Count of Évreux. Several years of negotiations yielded the Treaty of Amiens with Edward I of England in 1279. Born in Poissy, to Louis IX (the later Saint Louis) and Marguerite of Provence, Philip was prior to his accession Count of Orleans. Philip became duke of Burgundy and count of Flanders, Artois and Franche-Comté upon the assassination of John the Fearless, his father, in 1419. He was called "the Bold" on the basis of his abilities in combat and on horseback and not his character. Katharina Van Egmont/ Regent Of Geldern 1440 - 1497.