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Philip of Burgundy-Beveren

1450 – 1498

Lord of Beveren

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About Philip of Burgundy-Beveren

Lived 1450 – 1498 (aged 47–48). Philip of Burgundy-Beveren was a Dutch military officer, canon and parson.

Philip of Burgundy-Beveren (c. 1450 – 1498), lord of Beveren, was a son of Antoine, bastard of Burgundy,and Marie de la Viesville. Antoine was the illegitimate son of Philip the Good and Jeanne de Presle,

Life Philip of Burgundy-Beveren married Anna van Borselen. He would thus succeed to the power of her father Wolfert VI van Borselen in Zeeland. On 31 May 1486, he became Lord of Veere in succession of Maximilian of Austria who had dismissed Wolfert in 1485 and taken over the title himself. As Lord of Veere, Philip resided at Zandenburg.

Philip of Burgundy-Beveren also succeeded Cornelis van Bergen as admiral of the Netherlands (1491–1498). He became Knight in the Order of the Golden Fleece in 1478.

Issue He had four children with Anna van Borselen. Adolf of Burgundy Anna Charlotte Anthony

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Important facts

Born
1450
Birth century
Awards
Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
Also known as
Philippe de Bourgogne Graaf van La Roche, Heer van Beveren, Filips van Bourgondië-Beveren

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Philip of Burgundy-Beveren?

Lord of Beveren (1450-1498)

When was Philip of Burgundy-Beveren born?

Philip of Burgundy-Beveren was born in 1450.

When did Philip of Burgundy-Beveren die?

Philip of Burgundy-Beveren died on 4 July 1498 in Bruges.

What was Philip of Burgundy-Beveren's occupation?

Philip of Burgundy-Beveren was a military officer, canon and parson.

What nationality was Philip of Burgundy-Beveren?

Philip of Burgundy-Beveren was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Philip of Burgundy-Beveren

· Wikidata: Q1566933

· DBpedia: Philip of Burgundy-Beveren

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