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Filip
Philip is a personal name, derived from the Greek Philippos (Φίλιππος), meaning "lover of horses" or "friend of horses". The name was given by the Macedonian kings, who established a cavalry and so became friends of horses. Philip (and alternative spellings Phillip ,Philippe , Philipp , Felip , Felipe , Filip , Filipe ) and its diminutive Phil may refer to:
Saints
Kings of Macedon
Other Philips of antiquity
Philip of Opus , one of Plato's studentsPhilip (general) , son of Antipater and general of Alexander the GreatPhilip (son of Machatas) builder of Alexandria on the IndusPhilip (satrap) , Greek satrap of Sogdiana and governor of ParthiaPhilip I Philadelphus , ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid kingdomPhilip II Philoromaeus , last ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid kingdomLucius Marcius Philippus , a Roman statesmanHerod Philip I , son of Herod the Great and husband of HerodiasHerod Philip II , "the Tetrarch", son of Herod the Great and ruler of Ituraea and TrachonitisPhilippus of Thessalonica , epigrammatic greek poet and compiler of an AnthologyPhilip the Arab , Roman emperor from 244 to 249Philip of Side , Byzantine historian of the early Christian churchPhilippikos , Byzantine EmperorAntipope Philip Philip of Courtenay , titular Latin Emperor of ConstantinoplePhilip of Swabia , King of Germany and Duke of Swabia
Kings of France
Counts and Dukes of Savoy
Dukes of Burgundy
Kings of Castile & Spain
Other rulers and royalty
Philip III of Navarre Philip of Milly , seventh Grand Master of the Knights TemplarPhilip, Count of Flanders Philip of Artois (1269–1298), heir to the countshipPhilip of Artois, Count of Eu Philip I of Taranto Philip II of Taranto Philip of Burgundy, Count of Auvergne Philip of Poitou , Prince-Bishop of DurhamPhilip Simonsson , claimant to the throne of NorwayPhilip of Saint-Pol, Duke of Brabant Philip, Duke of Parma Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders , father to Albert I of BelgiumPrince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh , prince consort of Elizabeth II of the United KingdomPrince Philippe, Duke of Brabant , heir to the throne of BelgiumFelipe, Prince of Asturias , heir to the throne of SpainPhilip, Prince of Eulenburg , Prussian diplomatPhilippos of Greece and Denmark
Other famous Philips
Philip of Montfort, Lord of Tyre Philip of Montfort, Lord of Castres Metacomet , nicknamed "King Philip", war leader of the Wampanoag in "King Philip's War"Philippe Blain , a French volleyball player and coachPhilipp von Cobenzl , Austrian diplomatSir Philip Miles, 2nd Baronet , English politician and landownerPhilip Napier Miles , an English composer, philanthropist and landownerPhilip Glass , an American composerPhilip Farkas , an American horn playerPhil Anselmo , an American heavy metal vocalist and musicianPhil LaMarr , an actorPhil Lynott , an Irish vocalist and bassist from the hard rock band Thin LizzyPhilip Roth , an American novelistPhil Mickelson , a professional golferPhilip Stambaugh , a former professional football playerPhilip Dulebohn , an American figure skaterPhil Neville , a professional English footballerPhiiliip , American Musician born Philip GuichardPhilipp Lahm , a professional German footballerPhil Marsh , professional footballer for Blackpool and formerly Manchester UnitedPhilip Perry , attorney and former Acting Associate Attorney General of the United States.Philip Rivers , professional football Quarterback for the San Diego ChargersPhilippos Constantinos , Cypriot singerPhilippos Syrigos , Greek investigative journalist and sports reporterPylyp Orlyk , writer of Ukraine's first constitutionFilippos Filippou , Cypriot footballerFilippos Karvelas , Greek gymnastFilippos Margaritis ,Greek photographerFilippo Inzaghi , a World Cup-winning footballerPhilip K. Dick , an American science fiction novelist and short story writerPhilipp Hainhofer , the father of the cuckoo clockPhillip Buchanon (b. 1980), American sports athlete, and cornerback in American footballPhillip Johnson , disambiguation Philip Langridge (b. 1939), British tenorPhil McGraw (b. 1950), American talk show host; aka Dr. PhilPhillip Noyce (b. 1950), Australian film directorPhillip Hagar Smith (1905-1987), American electrical engineer, and inventor of the Smith chartPhillip Vellacott (1907-1997), British academic and classical scholar, known for his translations of Greek tragedyPhillip Whitehead (1937–2005), British politician, and former member of the European ParliamentPhilip Khuri Hitti (1886-1978), Lebanese academic, and scholar of IslamPhillip Schofield Cheecky gray haired TV presenterPunxsutawney Phil , Groundhog Day GroundhogPhilippe Verstappen , (b. 1986), Pretty boy
Used as a surname
Arthur Phillip (1738–1814), Australian politician, and governor of New South WalesEmanuel L. Philipp (1861-1925), American politician and governor of the US state, WisconsinMary Phillip (1977-), English football player
Fictional characters
Phil Mitchell , EastEnders characterPhilip Marlowe , a detective and a Raymond Chandler's characterPhil, the Prince of Insufficient Light , Dilbert CharacterPhilip J. Fry the Futurama characterPhillip DeVille from the nickelodeon TV series Rugrats and All Grown Up!Philip Hilton, Enid Blyton 's The Five Find-Outers series character
Philip Pirrip, known as Pip, the protagonist from Great Expectations
Phillip Chen , a character in the novel and television miniseries Noble House Prince Phillip, a character from Disney's Sleeping Beauty
Philippe, a character from the web comic Achewood
Phil Diffy , rhe main character from Disney's Phil of the Future
Monuments and buildings
Places
See also
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