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:
“Justice is simply the advantage of the stronger.”
—Thrasymachus 5th century B.C., Greek philosopher. The Presocratics, p. 259, ed. Philip Wheelwright, The Bobbs-Merrill Co., Inc. (1960)