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Philip IV of France
King of France from to
For the Habsburg ruler of the Netherlands and Castile sometimes similarly called Philip the Fair (–), see Philip the Handsome.
For the king of Spain also called Philip IV (–), see Philip IV of Spain.
Philip IV (April–June – 29 November ), called Philip the Fair (French: Philippe le Bel), was King of France from to By virtue of his marriage with Joan I of Navarre, he was also King of Navarre and Count of Champagne as PhilipI from to Although Philip was known to be handsome, hence the epithetle Bel, his rigid, autocratic, imposing, and inflexible personality gained him (from friend and foe alike) other nicknames, such as the Iron King (French: le Roi de fer).
His fierce opponent Bernard Saisset, bishop of Pamiers, said of him: "He is neither man nor beast. He is a statue."[a]
Philip, seeking to reduce the wealth and power of the nobility and clergy, relied instead on skilful civil servants, such as Guillaume