Philip II o Macedon

Philip II o Macedon (Greek: Φίλιππος Β' ὁ Μακεδών – φίλος phílos, "friend" + ἵππος híppos, "horse"[1] — transliteratit Aboot this soondPhilippos ; 382–336 BC), wis a Greek king (basileus) o Macedon frae 359 BC till his assassination in 336 BC. He wis the faither o Alexander the Great an Philip III.

Philip II o Macedon
Basileus o Macedon
Ring359–336 BC
PredecessorPerdiccas III
SuccessorAlexander the Great
Born382 BC
Pella, Macedon
Dee'dOctober 336 BC (aged 46)
Aigai, Macedon
BuirialAigai, Macedon
Wifes
  • Audata
  • Phila
  • Nicesipolis
  • Philinna
  • Olympias
  • Meda o Odessa
  • Cleopatra Eurydice
IssueCynane
Philip III
Alexander the Great
Cleopatra
Thessalonica
Europa
Caranus
GreekΦίλιππος
HooseArgead dynasty
FaitherAmyntas III
MitherEurydice I

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