Philip of Artois
Count of Eu, French soldier
Born
1358
667 years ago
Died
June 16th, 1397
628 years ago — 39 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
France
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Held the title of Count of Eu and served as a military leader during the 14th century. Participated in various military campaigns, notably in the Hundred Years' War. Engaged in the defense of French territories against English forces. Involved in the politics of the time, aligning with key noble figures to influence military strategies.
Served as Count of Eu
Participated in the Hundred Years' War
Engaged in military campaigns against England
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