Philip III, also known as Philip the Good, was Duke of Burgundy from 1419 until his death in 1467. He was a member of a cadet line of the House of Valois, to which all 15th-century kings of France belonged. During his reign, the Burgundian State reached the apex of its prosperity and prestige, and became a leading centre of the arts.

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Occupation: military personnel, politician
Position held: monarch
Citizenship: Kingdom of France
Born: July 31, 1396
Died: June 15, 1467

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Occupation: military personnel, politician
Position held: monarch
Citizenship: Kingdom of France
Born: July 31, 1396
Died: June 15, 1467