#PhilipAugustus hashtag - Bluesky

@liamomaraiv.bsky.social

5 months ago

On #ThisDayInHistory in 1179, #PhilipAugustus (#PhilipII) was crowned king of #France. His long reign strengthened the monarchy, and humiliated England by taking much of its land in France (indirectly causing Magna Carta). He also let his nobles join the vile #AlbigensianCrusade.

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Dr Elizabeth Norton

@enortonhistory.bsky.social

9 months ago

Silver seal matrix (along with modern imprint) discovered in grave of Isabella of Hainault in Notre Dame, Paris. On display in @britishmuseum.bsky.social

First wife of Philip II Augustus of France. Died after giving birth to twins aged 19 #queen #royalty #seal #isabellaofhainault #philipaugustus

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Pauline Park

@paulinepark.bsky.social

1 year ago

Philippe Auguste

#PhilipAugustus was born #OnThisDay in 1165, the first to call himself 'king of #France. #PhilippeAuguste expanded the domaine royal but also ordered the forced conversion of Jews & the torture & murder of the #Templars... #RexFrancie
www.youtube.com/watch?v=okod...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_...

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