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About Philipe de Croÿ, Duke of Aerschot
Philippe de Croÿ, 3rd Duke of Aarschot, 4th Prince of Chimay, Count of Porcean, was Stadtholder of Flanders, and inherited the estates of the ancient and wealthy family of Croÿ. Becoming a soldier, he was made a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece by Philip II of Spain, king of Spain, and was afterwards employed in diplomatic work.
Everything about Philipe de Croÿ, Duke of Aerschot →- Occupation
- politician, diplomat
- Position held
- stadtholder
- Born
- July 10, 1526
- Died
- December 11, 1595