Philip Ii Synonyms

Son of Louis VII whose reign as king of France saw wars with the English that regained control of Normandy and Anjou and most of Poitou (1165-1223)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Philip Augustus
King of ancient Macedonia and father of Alexander the Great (382-336 BC)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Philip II of Macedon
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King of Spain and Portugal and husband of Mary I; he supported the Counter Reformation and sent the Spanish Armada to invade England (1527-1598)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Philip II of Spain

Philip Ii Sentence Examples

  • In the 4th century Megara recovered some measure of prosperity, but played an insignificant part in politics, its only notable move being the participation in the final conflict against Philip II.

  • The main promoter of the league was Pope Pius V., but the bulk of the forces was supplied by the republic of Venice and Philip II.

  • The Escurial was built in honour of St Lawrence by Philip II.

  • A little later Lingen was sold to the emperor Charles V., from whom it passed to his son, Philip II.

  • It was rebuilt by Philip II.

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