Ka cika wannan jumla: An yi batun mata su gaji sarautar Faransa bayan mutuwar Louis na X a shekara ta 1316. Louis X ya bar 'ya mace daya, da John I na Faransa, wanda ya rayu kwanaki biyar kawai. Bugu da ƙari, da mahaifinsa na 'yarsa da aka tambaya, kamar yadda mahaifiyarta, Margaret na Burgundy, da aka fallasa a matsayin mazinaci a cikin
Labarin Tour de Nesle. Philip, Count na Poitiers, ɗan'uwan Louis X, ya sanya kansa don ɗaukar kambi, yana gabatar da matsayin cewa mata ba za su cancanci cin nasarar kursiyin Faransa ba. Ta hanyar hikimarsa ta siyasa ya ci nasara a kan abokan hamayyarsa kuma ya yi nasara a kursiyin Faransa a matsayin Philip V. Ta hanyar dokar da ya samu, an hana 'ya'yansa mata gadon sarauta, wanda ya wuce zuwa ga ƙaramin ɗan'uwansa, Charles IV a 1322.