Enguerrand de Marigny

MedievalPoliticianFrance1260 — 1315

Philip IV chamberlain, hanged by Louis X.

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Quick Facts

Born

1260

Died

1315

Country

France

Era

Medieval

Occupation

Politician

Score Overview

Military (10%)15

Political (20%)72

Influence (20%)49

Legacy (20%)41

Leadership (15%)74

Strategy (15%)44

Total Score50.1

Enguerrand de Marigny — Complete Timeline

1307 AD

Appointed Chamberlain of FrancePolitical Action◆ Major

Enguerrand de Marigny was appointed chamberlain to King Philip IV of France. This position made him the king's chief financial and administrative advisor, giving him control over royal finances and policy.

AppointmentRoyal AdministrationPhilip IV

Impact: national

1315 AD

Execution of Enguerrand de MarignyPolitical Action◆ Major

After the death of Philip IV, King Louis X ordered the arrest and execution of Enguerrand de Marigny on charges of corruption and sorcery. He was hanged at Montfaucon, a dramatic fall from power that reflected the political purge of Philip's advisors.

ExecutionPolitical PurgeLouis X

Impact: nationaltragic