Philip of Valois

Definitions 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)
    synonyms: Philip VI
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    Rex, king, male monarch
    a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
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