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How many legitimate children did Philip I have?

  • Three

  • One

  • Five

  • Seven

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Philip I fathered three legitimate children, all of whom played significant roles in shaping the course of European history. His eldest son, Louis VI, succeeded him as King of France and continued his father's policies of strengthening royal authority. His second son, Robert, became Count of Flanders through marriage and played a crucial role in the First Crusade.
The Reign of Philippe I: Uncovering the Legacy of the King of the Franks

The Reign of Philippe I: Uncovering the Legacy of the King of the Franks

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