Philip I was mostly passive in foreign policy, except in which region?
The Holy Land
Flanders
The Vexin
Italia
Answer
In the Vexin, a region bordering Normandy and Île-de-France, Philip I actively pursued expansionist policies. Seeking to consolidate his control over the area, he engaged in military campaigns and territorial disputes with neighboring lords and the Duke of Normandy. Unlike his cautious approach in other aspects of foreign policy, Philip I exhibited assertiveness and ambition in securing his interests in the Vexin.
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