# Philip III - King of France

URL: https://history-france.com/rulers/philip-iii
Reign: 1270–1285
Born-Died: 1245 - 1285
Dynasty: Capetians
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=Philip+III&go=Go

Continued Capetian dynastic expansion and died during the Aragonese Crusade.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Louis IX (Saint Louis)](https://history-france.com/rulers/louis-ix-saint-louis)
- Succeeded by: [Philip IV the Fair](https://history-france.com/rulers/philip-iv-the-fair)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1270 - [Louis IX dies on Eighth Crusade](https://history-france.com/timeline/1270-louis-ix-dies-on-eighth-crusade)
- 1271 - [Toulouse lands pass to royal influence](https://history-france.com/timeline/1271-toulouse-lands-pass-to-royal-influence)
- 1274 - [Council of Lyon](https://history-france.com/timeline/1274-council-of-lyon)
- 1282 - [Sicilian Vespers disrupt French Angevin power](https://history-france.com/timeline/1282-sicilian-vespers-disrupt-french-angevin-power)
- 1284 - [Philip IV marries Joan of Navarre](https://history-france.com/timeline/1284-philip-iv-marries-joan-of-navarre)
- 1285 - [Philip IV becomes king](https://history-france.com/timeline/1285-philip-iv-becomes-king)