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Definition of Philip Augustus
1. 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).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Philip Augustus
Literary usage of Philip Augustus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readings in European History: A Collection of Extracts from the Sources by James Harvey Robinson (1904)
"Philip Augustus AND HIS VASSALS 94. Philip The extracts from Suger, given above,
show feudal anarchy in France at the opening of the twelfth cen- and ..."
2. The History of Civilization: From the Fall of the Roman Empire to the French by Guizot (François), William Hazlitt (1875)
"I have now to examine its progress under Philip Augustus. But in the first place
I should wish to recal to you the point at which we are now arrived, ..."
3. The Empire and the Papacy, 918-1273 by Thomas Frederick Tout (1899)
"We have witnessed Philip Augustus' early struggles with Henry of Anjou, his
participation in the Third Crusade, his matrimonial difficulties, the struggle ..."
4. The History of Civilization: From the Fall of the Roman Empire to the French by Guizot (François), François Pierre Guillaume Guizot (1846)
"Condition and various characteristics of royalty at the accession of Philip
Augustus—State of the kingdom in point of territory—Possessions of the kings of ..."
5. The history of civilization, from the fall of the Roman empire to the French by François Pierre G. Guizot (1846)
"I have now to examine its progress under Philip Augustus. But in the first place
I should wish to recal to you the point at which we are now arrived, ..."
6. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1831)
"Philip Augustus; or, the Brothers I'M Arms. By the author of " Darnley," &-c.
... The scene is laid wholly in France, in the reign of Philip Augustus, ..."
7. The History of Nations by Henry Cabot Lodge (1906)
"Chapter V REACTION AGAINST FEUDALISM: Philip Augustus AND PHILIP THE ... The latter
signed a humiliating treaty with his son Richard and Philip Augustus. ..."
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