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Philip II of France
King of France from 1180 to 1223
"Philippe Auguste" redirects here. For the Paris Métro station, see Philippe Auguste (Paris Métro).
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| Reign | 18 September 1180 – 14 July 1223 |
| Coronation | 1 November 1179 (as co-king) |
| Predecessor | Louis VII |
| Successor | Louis VIII |
| Born | 21 August 1165 Gonesse, France |
| Died | 14 July 1223(1223-07-14) (aged 57) Mantes-la-Jolie, France |
| Burial | Basilica of St Denis |
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| House | Capet |
| Father | Louis VII of France |
| Mother | Adela of Champagne |
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 s