Makes an alliance with England after the assassination of John the Fearless
Historical person
Philipe the Good Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Philipe the Good, based on 17 World History Database records associated with France.
Chronological biography
1419
Makes an alliance with England after the assassination of John the Fearless
1428
Under the Treaty of Delft Philip is made governor of Hainault, Holland & Zeeland
Under the Treaty of Delft Philip is made governor of Hainault, Holland & Zeeland
1433
Forces Jacqueline of Bavaria to abdicate Hainault, Holland & Zeeland
Forces Jacqueline of Bavaria to abdicate Hainault, Holland & Zeeland
1434
Philipe the Good cals for a truce
1435
Heads the Congress of Arras
Philipe the Good sets himself up as an arbiter between England & France. Heads the Congress of Arras
Philipe deserts his English allies and recognizes Charles as King of France. Burgundy retains all land gained in alliance with England, except for Champagne & Brie. Burgundy makes a peace Treaty with Charles VII
Philipe the Good breaks his oath to Henry IV & returns to his French allegiance
Breaks the Treaty of Troyes & makes a separate peace with the French
Breaks the Treaty of Troyes & makes a separate peace with the French
Burgundy retains all land gained in alliance with England, except for Champagne & Brie
Burgundy retains all land gained in alliance with England, except for Champagne & Brie
Philipe receives the Somme towns and is exempted from homage to the crown. Philipe deserts his English allies and recognizes Charles as king of France. Burgundy retains all land gained in alliance with England, except for Champagne & Brie. Burgundy makes a peace Treaty with Charles VII
Philipe receives the Somme towns and is exempted from homage to the crown
Titles and roles
Duke
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.