Beginning of the Conflict Between Philip IV and the Papacy

Name: Beginning of the Conflict Between Philip IV and the Papacy
Start: 1284

Type Event Region France Time 1284

In 1284 Philip IV (then king of Navarre and heir to France) married Joan I of Navarre, merging Champagne and Navarre;…

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1284Paris · Île-de-FranceOn 16 August 1284, Philip married Queen Joan I of Navarre; as king of Navarre (Philip I) he gained wealthy lands including Champagne, laying the material foundation for the crown's later independence from papal financial pressure.
1284Rome (papal decision) / southern France · LazioPope Martin IV granted the Aragonese crown to Charles of Valois and ordered the French church to pay the crusade tithe; papal legate Jean Cholet organized the campaign in France. Philip IV followed his father south but was reluctant to fight against his uncle's Aragonese house, revealing early divergence between royal and papal aims.

Philip IV | Biography, Facts, & Accomplishments https://www.britannica.com/biography/Philip-IV-king-of-France
Aragonese Crusade https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aragonese_Crusade