Philip III of Navarre
King of Navarre, Treaty of Paris
King of Navarre, Treaty of Paris
1306
719 years ago
Leaders & Politicians
Spain
Ruled as King of Navarre from 1270 until death in 1343. His reign is marked by political challenges and conflicts with neighboring regions. Played a key role in the Treaty of Paris in 1259, which helped define the borders of Navarre. The kingdom navigated complex relationships with France and Castile during this period, focusing on consolidating power and defending territorial interests.
Signed the Treaty of Paris in 1259
Strengthened the kingdom of Navarre
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