Philip I of Taranto

Prince of Taranto and ruler

Philip I of Taranto - Prince of Taranto and ruler
Born

November 10th, 1278
746 years ago

Died

1332
693 years ago — 54 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

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Born in 1278, served as Prince of Taranto and was a member of the royal family of Anjou. Held the title during a tumultuous period in southern Italy, marked by the conflict between the Angevins and other Italian states. Engaged in various military campaigns and political maneuvers to maintain control over Taranto and surrounding territories. His reign was part of a larger narrative of feudal governance in the region. Passed away in 1331, leaving a legacy interwoven with the complexities of medieval politics and territorial disputes.

Held the title of Prince of Taranto

Participated in military campaigns in Italy

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