Philip II of France

of England and France beginning in 1337 CE, and eventually leading to a French victory in 1453. The war had a number of consequences, from England losing the vast majority of its territories in mainland Europe to significantly advancing European military technology. The origins of the conflict were in a dispute between the English and the French over the French throne. After Charles IV of France died in 1328, leaving no male heir behind, he passed the throne to his cousin, Philip of Valois, who was

a quote from Philip II saying he had many lands that he ruled during his life and how he had a son and his son became Philip III of spain. Philip II was a very important king to the Renaissance era due to his many contributions to the Renaissance society. His early life was hard He contributed much to society by contributing to government, religion, and economy finance. He has left behind many things like expanding Spain's colonial empire, he also became King of Portugal, Philip had a very strong

I have chosen King Philip II because I wanted to learn more about him and his reign of Spain. King Philip II was king of Spain from the year 1556 until 1598. He was also known as Philip the Prudent, King of Portugal, King of Naples and Sicily, jure uxoris King of England and Ireland, Duke of Milan, and Lord of the Seventeen Provinces of the Netherlands. He ruled one of the world’s largest empires. He became king in the Golden Age. The Spanish Golden Age was a period of flourishment in the arts and

throughout time, such as Peter, Charles II, and the most famous, Louis XIV. Another example of an absolute ruler was Philip II who ruled Spain from 1527 to 1598. His religion was Roman Catholicism who felt it was his duty to defend Catholicism. Kim Jong Un is an absolute ruler of this time who began ruling in 2010 in North Korea. Kim himself has no religion and discourages religion in North Korea. There are many differences and similarities between rulers Philip II and King Jong Un’s domestic and

of the Spain monarchy in the Netherlands, failure of King Philip II as a ruler, the union of the provinces within the Netherlands, the support of foreign allies and Spanish enemies, and Spain’s lack of funds. This revolt was composed of people from all social classes and all of these men were all driven and motivated by a deep hate of Spain. After Charles V, Philip II became the king of the Spanish Netherlands. Unlike Charles V, Philip II was not part of the Habsburg Empire, known as the Netherlands

theatrical film The Lion In Winter stars Peter O’Toole as King Henry II, and Katharine Hepburn as his wife, Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine. Adapted from his stage play of the same title, author James Goldman provides a fictional, but plausible, account of intra-family deceit and political conniving within the large and powerful Angevin Empire, which spanned much of the land that is now Britain, and much of what is now Northeastern France, within the medieval world. Directed and edited by Anthony Harvey

Effects of the Third Crusade Ayush Soota May 12th 2015 B4 The Third Crusade, also known as the Crusade of the Three Kings, was led by King Richard the Lionheart of England, Holy Roman Emperor Barbarossa of Germany and King Philip II of France. The Third Crusade was born out of a catastrophe for Christendom. This crusade was to prevent the Muslim armies from ruling over Jerusalem and to crush the Kurdish emperor Saladin so that he could not take any more land from the Crusaders. The Third crusade

England and Philip VI of France. Edward III of England was also duke of Guyenne (part of Aquitaine in southwestern France) and count of Ponthieu (on the English Channel). Furthermore, because his mother was Charles IV’s sister and because Charles IV had no sons, Edward III considered himself a legitimate claimant to the French throne. The other major claimant was the Count of Valois, a grandson of Philip III of France through a younger branch of the family. Edward III initially accepted Philip VI’s accession

Effects of the Third Crusade Ayush Soota May 12th 2015 B4 The Third Crusade, also known as the Crusade of the Three Kings, was led by King Richard the Lionheart of England, Holy Roman Emperor Barbarossa of Germany and King Philip II of France. The Third Crusade was born out of a catastrophe for Christendom. This crusade was to prevent the Muslim armies from ruling over Jerusalem and to crush the Kurdish emperor Saladin so that he could not take any more land from the Crusaders. The

the longest conflicts in the history of warfare, the Hundred Years’ War was a time that defined history for both England and France. The war lasted from 1337 until 1453 passing over one hundred years and reached a total of one hundred and sixteen years. It began in May 1337 when King Philip VI of France tried to confiscate English territories located in Southwestern France and it then ended in July 1453 when the French finally expelled the English from the continent. In the one hundred and sixteen