philip ii

Definition of Philip Ii in English :

Noun

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)

philip augustus

2. philip ii, philip ii of macedon

king of ancient Macedonia and father of Alexander the Great (382-336 BC)

philip ii of macedon

3. philip ii, philip ii of spain

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)

philip ii of spain

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Philip Ii

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noun

1.

382–336 bc, king of Macedonia (359–336); the father of Alexander the Great

2.

known as Philip Augustus. 1165–1223, Capetian king of France (1180–1223); set out on the Third Crusade with Richard I of England (1190)

3.

1527–98, king of Spain (1556–98) and, as Philip I, king of Portugal (1580–98); the husband of Mary I of England (1554–58). He championed the Counter-Reformation, sending the Armada against England (1588)

Philip Ii

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King of Macedon (359-336) who defeated a Greek coalition at Chaeronea (338) and achieved a peace settlement in which all the states except Sparta participated. He was succeeded by his son Alexander the Great.

King of Spain (1556-1598), of Naples and Sicily (1554-1598), and of Portugal (1580-1598) as Philip I. His reign was marked by colonization of the Philippine Islands (which were named for him) and the defeat of the Spanish Armada (1588) after an unsuccessful attempt to invade England.

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