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Philip V of France
Philip V (1293–1322), Capetian King of France and King of Navarre, known as 'Philip the Tall', son of Philip IV, acceded in 1316 after the death of h…
Timeline
- 1293–1316Paris · Île-de-FranceGrowing up at court as a son of Philip IV, he was granted Poitou and other lands, and took part in royal military operations against Flanders and in internal governance.
- 1316–1322Paris · Île-de-FranceCrowned at Reims in 1317, he convened the Estates-General to confirm primogeniture under Salic law, reformed the currency, and continued to contend with the papacy, consolidating royal authority.
Sources
- Philip V of France https://www.britannica.com/biography/Philip-V-king-of-France