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).

Exact synonyms: Philip Ii
Generic synonyms: King, Male Monarch, Rex

Lexicographical Neighbors of Philip Augustus

Philadelphians
Philadelphus coronarius
Philaenus
Philaenus spumarius
Philautus steineri
Philautus stuarti
Philautus surrufus
Philem.
Philemon
Philibert Delorme
Philibert de l'Orme
Philip
Philip's glands
Philip Anderson
Philip Augustus (current term)
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
Philip Warren Anderson
Philip of Valois
Philipino
Philipp.

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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