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The states of Italy were reduced to second-rate powers, with Spain dominating the peninsula. Mary Tudor's death in 1558 enabled Philip to seal the treaty by marrying Henry II's daughter, Elisabeth of Valois, later giving him a claim to the throne of France on behalf of his daughter by Elisabeth, Isabella Clara Eugenia.
Philip II of Macedon [2] (Ancient Greek: Φίλιππος Philippos; 382 BC – October 336 BC) was the king of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359 BC until his death in 336 BC. [3] He was a member of the Argead dynasty , founders of the ancient kingdom, and the father of Alexander the Great .
Ancient historians say that Philip the Arab and Philip II were both killed in battle by Decius in 249. [4] Modern historians say that when news of Philip the Arab's death reached Rome, Philip II was murdered by the Praetorian Guard at the age of twelve. [2] [4] [5] Some argue that Philip II was sole ruler of the empire for the fall of 249. [4]
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The death of Prince Philip has left a “huge void” in Queen Elizabeth II’s life, their son Prince Andrew said Sunday, as well-wishers continued to leave floral tributes outside the gates of ...
The Duke of Edinburgh's official death certificate reportedly lists the cause as "old age."Philip died on April 9 at his home in Windsor Castle at age 99, and according to a statement released by ...
Philip II (21 August 1165 – 14 July 1223), also known as Philip Augustus (French: Philippe Auguste), was King of France from 1180 to 1223. His predecessors had been known as kings of the Franks ( Latin : rex Francorum ), but from 1190 onward, Philip became the first French monarch to style himself "King of France" ( rex Francie ).
Staying strong. Royal biographers Ingrid Seward and Andrew Morton shared their thoughts on how Queen Elizabeth II is handling the death of her husband, Prince Philip. A Breakdown of the Royal Line ...