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Philip was born c. 1052 at Champagne-et-Fontaine, the son of Henry I and his wife Anne of Kiev. [2] Unusual for the time in Western Europe, his name was of Greek origin, being bestowed upon him by his mother. In 1059 Henry I had Philip crowned in Reims at the age of seven. [3] Philip had a brother named Hugh, who was
In 1382, the Kingdom of Naples was inherited by Charles of Durazzo, King of Hungary, great grandson of King Charles II of Naples.After this, the House of Anjou of Naples was renamed House of Anjou-Durazzo, when Charles married his first cousin Margaret of Durazzo, member of a prominent Neapolitan noble family.
Francis in 1790. Portrait by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun. Francis was born the son of Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies and his wife Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria in Naples. He was also the nephew of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI, the last King and Queen of France before the first French Republic.
The kings used the title "King of the Franks" (Latin: Rex Francorum) until the late twelfth century; the first to adopt the title of "King of France" (Latin: Rex Franciae; French: roi de France) was Philip II in 1190 (r. 1180–1223), after which the title "King of the Franks" gradually lost ground. [3]
r. 1495 (contested with Charles VIII of France); 1495–1496: Charles IV 1500–1558 r. 1516–1554: Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor 1503–1564: Francis, Duke of Guise 1519–1563: Philip I 1527–1554–1598: Charles II, Archduke of Austria 1540–1590: House of Lorraine: Henry I, Duke of Guise 1550–1588: Philip II 1578–1598–1621 ...
Both Naples and Sicily were conquered by a Spanish army during the War of the Polish Succession in 1734, and Charles, Duke of Parma, a younger son of King Philip V of Spain, the first member of the French House of Bourbon to rule in Spain, was installed as King of Naples and Sicily
According to the peace treaty, signed on 1 November, Al-Mustansir agreed to fully compensate Louis' son and successor, Philip III of France, and Charles for the expenses of the military campaign and to release his Christian prisoners. [121] He also promised to pay a yearly tribute to Charles and to expel Charles's opponents from Tunis. [122]
Prince Francis of the Two Sicilies, Count of Trapani [1] (Full Italian name: Francesco di Paola Luigi Emanuele, Principe di Borbone delle Due Sicilie; [1] 13 August 1827 – [1] 24 September 1892 [1]) was a member of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.