Philip IV Of France
Philip IV (French: Philippe le Bel, April–June 1268 – 29 November 1314), called the Fair, was King of France from 1285 until his death. He was the husband of Joan I of Navarre, by virtue of which he was, as Philip I, King of Navarre and Count of Champagne from 1284 to 1305.
Read more about Philip IV Of France: Youth, Consolidation of The Royal Demesne, War With The English, Drive For Income, In Flanders, Suppression of The Knights Templar, Expulsion of The Jews, Tour De Nesle Affair, Crusades and Diplomacy With Mongols, Death, Issue
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“All money nowadays seems to be produced with a natural homing instinct for the Treasury.”
—Prince Philip (b. 1921)
“I shall not bring an automobile with me. These inventions infest France almost as much as Bloomer cycling costumes, but they make a horrid racket, and are particularly objectionable. So are the Bloomers. Nothing more abominable has ever been invented. Perhaps the automobile tricycles may succeed better, but I abjure all these works of the devil.”
—Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)