Philip the Great

Also known as: the Long · Family: France · Role: second son of Philip · First appears: Book 1, Chapter 1

Philip the Great, also called the Long, was the second son of Philip, King of France, surnamed the Fair, after Lewis and before Charles. His siblings included Lewis, Charles, and Queen Isabella.

After their father, Lewis, Philip the Great, and Charles successively became kings of France, “one after the other, without having any male heirs:”

Relationship record

Lewis, Philip the Great, and Charles successively became kings of France after their father.(Book 1, Chapter 1)
- With: Lewis Charles (son of Philip the Fair)
- “All these were kings of France after their father Philip by legitimate succession, one after the other, without having any male heirs:”

parent: Philip, King of France, surnamed the Fair “the second was named Philip the Great, or the Long;”
siblings with Lewis “These three sons were very handsome. The eldest, Lewis, King of Navarre during the lifetime of his father, was called Lewis Hutin; the second was named Philip the Great, or the Long;”
siblings with Charles (son of Philip the Fair) “the second was named Philip the Great, or the Long; and the third, Charles.”
siblings with Queen Isabella “Philip, King of France, surnamed the Fair, had three sons, besides his beautiful daughter Isabella married to the King of England.”

Extracted from the original text of The Boy's Froissart. Made with Rho MD.