Philip of Macedon

Philip was the name of several Macedonian monarchs:

  • Philip I of Macedon (ruled 640–602 BC)
  • Philip II of Macedon (382–336 BC), ruled 359-336 BC, father of Alexander the Great
  • Philip III of Macedon (c. 359–316 BC), ruled 323-315 BC
  • Philip IV of Macedon (died 297 BC)
  • Philip V of Macedon (238 BC - 179 BC), ruled 221–179 BC

Famous quotes containing the word philip:

    I on my horse, and Love on me, doth try
    Our horsemanships, while by strange work I prove
    A horseman to my horse, a horse to Love,
    —Sir Philip Sidney (1554–1586)