Philip II, byname Philip Augustus, was King of France from 1180 to 1223. His predecessors had been known as kings of the Franks, but from 1190 onward, Philip became the first French monarch to style himself "King of France". Wikipedia
Born: August 21, 1165, Gonesse, France
Died: July 14, 1223 (age 57 years), Mantes-la-Jolie, France
Spouse: Agnes of Merania (m. 1196–1201), Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France (m. 1193–1193), and Isabella of Hainault (m. 1180–1190)
Parents: Louis VII of France and Adela of Champagne
Grandchildren: Louis IX of France, Saint Isabelle of France, Charles I of Anjou, and more
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