Who Was Alive

Were Philip III of France and Dante Alighieri alive at the same time?

Yes. Philip III of France and Dante Alighieri were alive at the same time, from c. 1265 to 1285.

Philip III of France

Philip III of France

King of France

Born 3 April 1245 · died 5 October 1285, aged 40

Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri

Poet and philosopher

Born c. 1265 · died 14 September 1321

  1. Rumi, 1207 – 1273
  2. Saadi Shirazi, c. 1210 – 1292
  3. Thomas Aquinas, 1225 – 1274
  4. Philip III of France, 1245 – 1285
  5. Marco Polo, 1254 – 1324
  6. Dante Alighieri, c. 1265 – 1321
  7. Ibn Battuta, 1304 – c. 1368
  8. Petrarch, 1304 – 1374

Philip III of France and Dante Alighieri in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries; dashed lines mark world events. Drag across, or use the arrow keys, to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.

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Where Philip III of France and Dante Alighieri were born

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