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
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

  • But the princes of the house of Savoy were a race of warriors; and what Emmanuel Philibert lost as sovereign he regained as captain of adventure in the service of his cousin Philip II.

  • Emmanuel Philibert was succeeded by his son Charles Emmanuel I., who married Catherine, a daughter of Philip II.

  • He was equally loyal to his son, Philip II.

  • Athens, the headquarters of the Mithradatic cause, was taken and sacked in 86; and in the same year, at Chaeroneia, the scene of Philip II.

  • In the following year he conducted the negotiations for the marriage of Mary of England and Philip II.

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