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PHILIP OF VALOIS
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• PHILIP OF VALOIS (noun)
The noun PHILIP OF VALOIS has 1 sense:
1. king of France who founded the Valois dynasty; his dispute with Edward III over his succession led to the Hundred Years' War (1293-1350)
Familiarity information: PHILIP OF VALOIS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
King of France who founded the Valois dynasty; his dispute with Edward III over his succession led to the Hundred Years' War (1293-1350)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Philip of Valois; Philip VI
Instance hypernyms:
king; male monarch; Rex (a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom)
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