Philip of Artois (November 1269 – 11 September 1298) was the son of Robert II of Artois, Count of Artois, and

Amicie de Courtenay Amicie de Courtenay (1253–1275) was a French noblewoman and a member of the Capetian House of Courtenay, a cadet line of the House of Capet. Her father was Peter of Courtenay, Lord of Conches and Mehun (1218-1250); he fell in the Battle ...

. He was the Lord of Conches,

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, and Domfront. He married Blanche of Brittany, daughter of John II, Duke of Brittany, and had the following children: *

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(1285–1311), married in 1301 Louis, Count of Évreux * Robert III of Artois (1287–1342) * Isabelle (1288–1344), a nun at

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(1289 – aft. 1350), married Gaston I,

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, in

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in 1301 * Othon (died 2 November 1291) *

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(1291 – 22 January 1365,

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), Lady of

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, married in 1309 in Paris

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* Catherine (1296–1368,

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), married John II of Ponthieu, Count of Aumale He served under his father at the Battle of Furnes, where he was wounded. He never recovered, and died of the effects over a year later. He was buried in the now-demolished church of the Couvent des Jacobins in

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. His premature death led to a legal battle later, when the

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was left to his elder sister Mahaut of Artois rather than his eldest son Robert III.

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External links

Philip of Artois on Medieval Lands Project site
Artois, Philip of Artois, Philip of House of Artois 13th-century French nobility {{France-noble-stub