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Definition of Philip of Valois
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).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Philip Of Valois
Literary usage of Philip of Valois
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)
"As the next representative of the male line, the French at once recognised Philip
of Valois as regent. When his cousin's widow gave birth to a daughter, ..."
2. The Political History of England by William Hunt, Reginald Lane Poole (1905)
"As the next representative of the male line, the French at once recognised Philip
of Valois as regent. When Jus cousin's widow gave birth to a daughter, ..."
3. History of England from the Accession of Henry III to the Death of Edward by Thomas Frederick Tout (1905)
"As the next representative of the male line, the French at once recognised Philip
of Valois as regent. When his cousin's widow gave birth to a daughter, ..."
4. Readings in English History Drawn from the Original Sources: Intended to by Edward Potts Cheyney (1922)
"... exchanged in 1340, soon after Edward had actually invaded France. 136.
Defiance Philip of Valois, for long have we made suit before you by of ..."
5. The Popular History of England by Charles Knight (1880)
"PHILIP of Valois, who had held a troublesome possession of (he throne of France
for twenty-two years, died in August, 1350. It was a period when the war ..."
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