Philip
Philip is a personal name, derived from Greek
Philippos, meaning "lover of
horses", from
philo "love" and
hippos "horse".
Philip (and alternative spellings
Phillip,
Philipp,
Philippe,
Felip,
Felipe,
Filip,
Filipe,
Phil,
Phillipe) may refer to:
* Kings of Macedon:
**
Philip I of Macedon (ruled 640â€"602 BC).
**
Philip II of Macedon (382â€"336 BC), father of
Alexander the Great.
**
Philip III of Macedon (c. 359â€"316 BC).
**
Philip IV of Macedon (died 297 BC).
**
Philip V of Macedon (ruled 221â€"179 BC).
* Kings of France (note that the French form of "Philip" is "Philippe"):
**
Philip I of France (1052â€"1108).
**
Philip II of France (1165â€"1223).
**
Philip III of France, "the Bold" (1245â€"1285).
**
Philip IV of France, "the Fair" (1268â€"1314).
**
Philip V of France, "the Tall" (1293â€"1322).
**
Philip VI of France, "the Fortunate" (1293â€"1350).
* Counts and Dukes of Savoy:
**
Philip I of Savoy (1207â€"1285).
**
Philip II, Duke of Savoy (1438â€"1497).
* Kings of Navarre:
** Philips I and II of Navarre were IV and V of France; see above.
**
Philip III of Navarre (1301â€"1343).
* Dukes of Burgundy:
**
Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (1346â€"1361).
**
Philip II, Duke of Burgundy, "the Bold" (1342â€"1404).
**
Philip III, Duke of Burgundy, "the Good" (1396â€"1467).
**
Philip IV, Duke of Burgundy, "the Handsome" (1478â€"1506).
** Philips IIâ€"IV of Spain were also Vâ€"VII of Burgundy; see below.
* Kings of Castile, Spain and Portugal (note that the Spanish form of "Philip" is "Felipe"):
**
Philip I of Castile "the Handsome" (1478â€"1506).
**
Philip II of Spain and I of Portugal (1526â€"1598).
**
Philip III of Spain and II of Portugal (1578â€"1621).
**
Philip IV of Spain and III of Portugal (1605â€"1665).
**
Philip V of Spain (1683â€"1746).
* Others:
**
Philip (fl. 4th century BC), son of
Antipater and general for
Alexander the Great.
**
Philip (died 318 BC), Greek satrap of Sogdiana and governor of Parthia.
**
Herod Philip "the Tetrarch" (4 BCâ€"AD 34), son of
Herod the Great and ruler of Ituraea and Trachonitis.
**
Philip the Apostle (fl. 1st century), apostle of Jesus.
**
Philip the Evangelist (fl. 1st century), early Christian deacon.
**
Philip of Side (c. 380â€"after 431), historian of the early Christian church.
**
Antipope Philip (fl. 8th century).
**
Philip of Milly (1120â€"1171), seventh Grand Master of the Knights Templar.
**
Philip, Count of Flanders (1143â€"1191).
**
Philip of Swabia (1177â€"1208).
**
Duke Philip of Martinsburg (1180-1212), sworn brother to
Afonso II of Portugal and fought and killed in the
Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa.
**
Philip of Poitou (died 1208), Prince-Bishop of Durham.
**
Philip of Norway (fl. 12thâ€"13th centuries), claimant to the throne of Norway.
**
Philip of Montfort, Lord of Tyre (died 1270).
**
Philip of Montfort, Lord of Castres (died 1270).
**
Philip of Courtenay (1243â€"1283).
**
Philip of Artois (1269â€"1298).
**
Philip of Burgundy (1323â€"1346), Count of Auvergne and Boulogne.
**
Philip of Saint-Pol, Duke of Brabant (1404â€"1430).
**
Philip of Artois, Count of Eu (1358â€"1397).
**
Philipp I of Hesse (1504â€"1567).
**
Metacomet (died 1676), nicknamed "King Philip", war leader of the
Wampanoag in
King Philip's War.
**
Philip of Parma (1720â€"1765).
**
Philipp von Cobenzl (1741â€"1810), Austrian diplomat.
**
Philipp Prince zu Eulenburg-Hertefeld (1847â€"1921), Prussian diplomat.
**
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1921), prince consort of
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.
**
Philippe, Duke of Brabant (born 1960), heir to the throne of Belgium.
**
Felipe, Prince of Asturias (born 1968), heir to the throne of Spain.
*
Emanuel L. Philipp (1861-1925),
governor of
Wisconsin.
**
Phil Marsh (born 1986) is a striker for Manchester United
Fictional characters:
*
Phil Mitchell, ''
EastEnders character
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Phillip*
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