Philip

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Philip may refer to:

• Philip (name), a given name, derived from the Greek Φίλιππος (Philippos, lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"). Philip, Phillip, Phil, Philippe, Felipe, Philippus, Philippides, etc. may also refer to:

Kings of Macedon

• Philip I of Macedon
• Philip II of Macedon, father of Alexander the Great
• Philip III of Macedon, half-brother of Alexander the Great
• Philip IV of Macedon, son of Cassander
• Philip V of Macedon

Other Philips of antiquity

• Any Roman bearers of the cognomen Philippus
• Philippus of Croton (c. 6th century BC), Olympic victor and legendary hero
• Philip of Opus, one of Plato's students
• Philip (son of Antipater), general of Alexander the Great
• Philip (son of Machatas), builder of Alexandria on the Indus
• Philip (son of Agathocles of Pella), brother of Lysimachus and youngest son of Agathocles of Pella
• Philip (son of Alcimachus of Apollonia), son of Alcimachus of Apollonia and nephew of Lysimachus
• Philip (son of Lysimachus), one of the sons of Lysimachus from his wife Arsinoe II
• Philip (husband of Berenice I of Egypt), son of Amyntas and first husband of
• Philip (satrap), Greek satrap of Sogdiana and governor of Parthia
• Philip I Philadelphus (? BC–83 AD), ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid kingdom
• Philip II Philoromaeus, last ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid kingdom
• Lucius Marcius Philippus (consul 56 BC), Roman statesman
• Herod II (died 33 AD), a.k.a. Herod Philip I, son of Herod the Great and husband of Herodias
• Philip the Tetrarch (died 34 AD), (a.k.a. Herod Philip II, son of Herod the Great and ruler of Ituraea and Trachonitis
• Philippus of Thessalonica, epigrammatic Greek poet and compiler of an Anthology
• Philippides of Paiania, son of Philomelos, archon, basileus in 293/2 B.C.
• Philip the Arab (204–249), Roman emperor from 244 to 249
• Philip II (emperor) (238–249), Philip the Arab's son and co-emperor from 247 to 249
• Philip of Side, Byzantine historian of the early Christian church
• Philippikos Bardanes (died 714), Byzantine Emperor
• Antipope Philip, held office for one day on July 31, 768
• Philip the Apostle (died 80 AD), from the Bible
• Philip the Evangelist from the Bible

Kings of France and Navarre

• Philip I of France (1052–1108)
• Philip II of France (1165–1223)
• Philip III of France (1245–1285), "the Bold"
• Philip III of Navarre (1306–1343)
• Philip IV of France (1268–1314), "the Fair"; also known as Philip I of Navarre
• Philip V of France (1293–1322), "the Tall"; also known as Philip II of Navarre
• Philip VI of France (1293–1350), "the Fortunate"

King of the Belgians

• Philippe of Belgium (born 1960), King of the Belgians (2013—present)

Kings of Castile/Spain

• Philip I of Castile (1478–1506), "the Handsome"; also known as Philip IV, Duke of Burgundy
• Philip II of Spain (1527–1598), also known as Philip I of Portugal and Philip V of Burgundy
• Philip III of Spain (1578–1621), also known as Philip II of Portugal and Philip VI of Burgundy
• Philip IV of Spain (1605–1665), also known as Philip III of Portugal and Philip VII of Burgundy
• Philip V of Spain (1683–1746)
• Philip VI of Spain (born 1968), more often known by his Spanish name Felipe VI even in English

Kings of Portugal

• Philip I of Portugal, also known as Philip II of Spain and Philip V of Burgundy
• Philip II of Portugal, also known as Philip III of Spain and Philip VI of Burgundy
• Philip III of Portugal, also known as Philip IV of Spain and Philip VII of Burgundy

King of Sweden

• Philip of Sweden (died 1118)

Dukes of Burgundy

• Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (1346–1361)
• Philip the Bold (1342–1404), also known as Philip II, Duke of Burgundy
• Philip the Good (1396–1467), also known as Philip III, Duke of Burgundy
• Philip IV of Burgundy, the Handsome, also known as Philip I of Castile
• Philip V of Burgundy, also known as Philip II of Spain and Philip I of Portugal
• Philip VI of Burgundy, also known as Philip III of Spain and Philip II of Portugal
• Philip VII of Burgundy, also known as Philip IV of Spain and Philip III of Portugal

Counts and Dukes of Savoy

• Philip I, Count of Savoy (1207–1285)
• Philip II, Duke of Savoy (1438–1497)

Other rulers and royalty

• Philip I, Latin Emperor (Philip of Courtenay, 1243–1283), of Constantinople
• Philip of Swabia (1177–1208), King of Germany and Duke of Swabia
• Philip of Milly (died 1171), seventh Grand Master of the Knights Templar
• Philip I, Count of Flanders (1143–1191)
• Philip of Artois (1269–1298), heir to the countship
• Philip of Artois, Count of Eu (1358–1397)
• Philip I, Prince of Taranto (1278–1332)
• Philip II, Prince of Taranto (1329–1374)
• Philip I, Count of Auvergne (1323–1346)
• Philip of Poitou (died 1208), Prince-Bishop of Durham
• Philip Simonsson (died 1217), claimant to the throne of Norway
• Philip, Duke of Brabant (disambiguation)
• Philip, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen (1468–1500), German prince
• Philip, Duke of Parma (1720–1765), Infante of Spain by birth and Duke of Parma
• Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse (1504–1567), a champion of the Protestant Reformation
• Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders (1837–1905), father to Albert I of Belgium
• Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1921), prince consort of Elizabeth II of the UK
• Felipe VI of Spain (born 1968), king of Spain
• Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg (1847–1921), Prussian diplomat
• Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland (born 1979), Swedish prince
• Charles Philip, Duke of Södermanland (1601–1622), Swedish prince
• Pylyp Orlyk (1672–1742), Hetman of Ukraine

Other notable Philips

• Phil Adrian (born 1930s), Canadian football player
• Phil Cates (1947–2014), American politician
• Phil Collins (born 1951), English singer and drummer for Genesis
• Phil Gramm (born 1942), former U.S. Senator from Texas
• Phil Harris (1904–1995), American singer, songwriter, actor
• Phil Knight (born 1938), American co-founder and chairman of Nike
• Phil Lesh (born 1940), bassist for Grateful Dead
• Phil Lynott (1949–1986), Irish lead singer and bassist for Thin Lizzy
• Phil Manzanera (born 1951), guitarist for Roxy Music
• Phil Martinovich (1915–1964), American football player
• Phil McGraw (born 1950), psychologist with his own TV show
• Phil Mickelson (born 1970), American professional golfer
• Phil Neville (born 1977), English footballer
• Phil Radford (born 1976), Greenpeace executive director
• Phil Spector (born 1939), American record producer
• Philip Glass (born 1937), American composer
• Philip Green (born 1952), British CEO of the Arcadia Group
• Philip Hamilton (1782–1801), son of Alexander Hamilton, poet
• Philip K. Dick (1928–1982), American science fiction author
• Philip Larkin (1922–1985), English poet and novelist
• Philip Oakey (born 1955), singer and songwriter for the Human League
• Philip of Montfort, Lord of Castres (died 1270)
• Philip of Montfort, Lord of Tyre (died 1270)
• Philip Pugh (1679–1760), Welsh minister
• Philip Pullman (born 1946), British novelist
• Philip Rivers (born 1981), American football player
• Philip Roth (1933-2018), American novelist
• Philip Seymour Hoffman (1967–2014), American actor
• Philip Treacy (born 1967), Irish milliner
• Phillip Barnett (born 1990), American football player
• Phillip Schofield (born 1962), English television presenter
• Phillip Supernaw (born 1990), American football player
• Philip Trenary (1953/54-2018), American businessman
• Punxsutawney Phil, groundhog
• Sir Philip Miles, 2nd Baronet (1825–1888), English landowner and politician

Characters

• Phil Mitchell, a character from the British soap opera EastEnders
• Phil, the Prince of Insufficient Light, a Dilbert character
• Philip Banks or Uncle Phil, a character from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
• Philip J. Fry, one of the main characters on Futurama
• Philoctetes (Disney) or Phil, a character from Disney's 1997 film Hercules
• Prince Phillip (Disney), a character from Disney's 1959 film Sleeping Beauty
• Phil Eggtree, a character from the Newgrounds game, Riddle School

Places

• Phillip, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra
• Philip, South Dakota, United States
• Phil, Kentucky, United States
• Philipp, Mississippi, United States

See also

• Philipp
• Philippa
• Philippic
• Philippines
• Saint Philip (disambiguation)