Personality and marriage Philip V of France

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arms of philip count of poitiers


philip born in lyon, second son of king philip iv of france , queen joan of navarre. father granted him county of poitiers in appanage. modern historians have described philip v man of considerable intelligence , sensitivity , , wisest , politically apt of philip iv s 3 sons. philip influenced troubles , unrest father had encountered during 1314, difficulties older brother, louis x, known quarreler , had faced during intervening few years. @ heart of problems both philip iv , louis x taxes , difficulty in raising them outside of crises.


philip married joan, eldest daughter of count otto iv of burgundy, in 1307. original plan had been louis x marry joan, altered after louis engaged margaret of burgundy. modern scholars have found little evidence whether marriage happy one, pair had considerable number of children in short space of time, , philip exceptionally generous joan standards of day. philip went great lengths not endow joan lands , money try ensure these gifts irrevocable in event of death. amongst various gifts palace, villages, additional money jewels, , servants , property of jews in burgundy, gave joan in 1318.


joan implicated in margaret s adultery case during 1314; margaret accused , convicted of adultery 2 knights, upon testimony of sister-in-law, isabella. joan suspected of having secretly known adultery; placed under house arrest @ dourdan punishment, implied joan guilty of adultery herself. philip s support continued protest innocence, , 1315 name had been cleared paris parlement, partially through philip s influence, , allowed return court. unclear why philip stood in way did. 1 theory has been concerned if abandon joan, might lose burgundy; theory suggests formulaic love letters wife should taken @ face value, , in fact in love.








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