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PHILIP II OF SPAIN
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
King of Spain and Portugal and husband of Mary I; he supported the Counter Reformation and sent the Spanish Armada to invade England (1527-1598)
Synonyms:
Philip II; Philip II of Spain
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Instance hypernyms:
king; male monarch; Rex (a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom)