What is similar about Edward the 1 and Philip the 4 actions?

Edward I of England and Philip IV of France both sought to centralize their power and strengthen their respective kingdoms during the late 13th and early 14th centuries. They implemented policies that expanded royal authority, such as asserting control over the nobility and increasing taxation to fund military campaigns. Both monarchs also engaged in conflicts with the Church, notably Edward's clashes with the Pope over taxation and Philip’s infamous confrontation that led to the suppression of the Knights Templar. Their actions reflect a common goal of consolidating power and enhancing the influence of the monarchy in medieval Europe.