Who was Philip I's first wife?
Anne of Kiev
Bertha of Holland
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Isabella of Hainaut
Answer
Bertha of Holland, daughter of the Count of Holland, became Philip I's first wife in 1072, solidifying an alliance between the French and Dutch royal families. Their union, though politically advantageous, was reportedly marked by conflict and disagreements. Despite the challenges in their marriage, Bertha remained Philip's queen until her death in 1094.
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