{"slug": "philip-vi-of-france", "label": "Philip VI of France", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_VI_of_France", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q170586", "qid": "Q170586", "description": "King of France from 1328 to 1350", "entries": 8, "years": 8, "span": [1313, 1350], "span_label": ["1313 CE", "1350 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 3}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 2}], "related": [{"slug": "edward-iii-of-england", "label": "Edward III of England", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "charles-iv-of-france", "label": "Charles IV of France", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-england", "label": "Kingdom of England", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-france", "label": "Kingdom of France", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "portsmouth", "label": "Portsmouth", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "april", "label": "April", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "aquitaine", "label": "Aquitaine", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "gascony", "label": "Gascony", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "latin-empire", "label": "Latin Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "charles-count-of-valois", "label": "Charles, Count of Valois", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1313, "year_label": "1313 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "July 29", "text": "July 29 – In a complicated marital pact, Catherine of Valois–Courtenay, the Latin Empress of Constantinople, breaks her engagement to Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy, styled the King of Thessalonica in order to marry Philip I, Prince of Taranto, styled the King of Albania and Lord of Achaea. In exchange for Hugh's forbearance, Catherine cedes her lands to Hugh's sister, Joan the Lame, wife of Catherine's half-brother Philip of Valois, and Hugh becomes engaged to Joan of France. On the same day as Philip's marriage to Catherine, former fiancée of Hugh, Hugh's brother Louis of Burgundy marries Matilda of Hainaut (who had broken off her engagement to Philip of Taranto's son Charles of Taranto) and Philip of Taranto cedes the Principality of Achaea to Hugh and Matilda.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361694602#July_–_September", "title": "1313", "revid": 1361694602, "section": "Events › July – September"}}, {"year": 1325, "year_label": "1325 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "December 16", "text": "December 16 – Charles, Count of Valois, uncle of King Charles IV of France and heir apparent to the throne, dies at the age of 55 at Nogent-le-Roi, leaving his son Philip as heir to the throne.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366485647#October_–_December", "title": "1325", "revid": 1366485647, "section": "Events › October – December"}}, {"year": 1328, "year_label": "1328 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "May 29", "text": "May 29 – King Philip VI of France is crowned, founding the House of Valois, after the death of King Charles IV of France, who has no sons to inherit.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1344099935#Events", "title": "1328", "revid": 1344099935, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1329, "year_label": "1329 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "June 6", "text": "June 6 – Edward III of England pays homage to Philip VI of France for Aquitaine.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1344101347#January–December", "title": "1329", "revid": 1344101347, "section": "Events › January–December"}}, {"year": 1337, "year_label": "1337 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 24", "text": "May 24 – Philip VI of France confiscates Gascony from English control.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359629159#January–December", "title": "1337", "revid": 1359629159, "section": "Events › January–December"}}, {"year": 1338, "year_label": "1338 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Philip VI of France besieges Guienne in Southwest France, and his navy attacks Portsmouth, England.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360556849#Date_unknown", "title": "1338", "revid": 1360556849, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1345, "year_label": "1345 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April", "text": "April – Edward III of England offers \"defiance\" of Philip VI of France.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366119534#Events", "title": "1345", "revid": 1366119534, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1350, "year_label": "1350 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "August 22", "text": "August 22 – Philip VI of France (b. 1293)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358971362#Deaths", "title": "1350", "revid": 1358971362, "section": "Deaths"}}]}