Definition of Philip VI

1. Noun. King of France who founded the Valois dynasty; his dispute with Edward III over his succession led to the Hundred Years' War (1293-1350).

Exact synonyms: Philip Of Valois
Generic synonyms: King, Male Monarch, Rex

Lexicographical Neighbors of Philip VI

Philibert Delorme
Philibert de l'Orme
Philip
Philip's glands
Philip Anderson
Philip Augustus
Philip Dormer Stanhope
Philip II
Philip II of Macedon
Philip II of Spain
Philip Marlowe
Philip Michael Ondaatje
Philip Milton Roth
Philip Roth
Philip V
Philip VI (current term)
Philip Warren Anderson
Philip of Valois
Philipino
Philipp.
Philipp Lenard
Philipp Melanchthon
Philipp Schwarzerd
Philippa
Philippe
Philippe's triangle
Philippi
Philippian
Philippians
Philippine

Literary usage of Philip VI

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Political History of England by William Hunt, Reginald Lane Poole (1905)
"Isabella was forced to resign herself to simple protests. The inevitable demand from Philip VI. for Edward's homage for~Guienne~an~d ..."

2. The Concise Dictionary of National Biography by Leslie Stephen, George Smith, Harold F. Oxbury (1885)
"He was one of the very few English Philip VI, to the see of Winchester against prelates who had been twice "translated—a the wish of the king, who would not ..."

3. The Political History of England by William Hunt, Reginald Lane Poole (1905)
"The inevitable demand from Philip VI. for Edward's homage for Guienne and Ponthieu soon brought the English government face to face with realities. ..."

4. History of England from the Accession of Henry III to the Death of Edward by Thomas Frederick Tout (1905)
"The inevitable demand from Philip VI. for Edward's homage for Guienne and Ponthieu soon brought the English government face to face with realities. ..."

5. A History of France by Victor Duruy, John Franklin Jameson (1896)
"Philip VI. of Valois, cousin of Charles IV., and grandson of Philip III., came to the throne by virtue of the exclusion of women, thrice asserted in twelve ..."

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