Philip III

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Philip III was a mentally impaired half-brother of Alexander the Great who served as a nominal king of Macedon after Alexander’s death while real power was held by his regents.

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Philip III canonical 4

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Macedonian person ⓘ
king of Macedon ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Philip Arrhidaeus ⓘ
Philip Arrhidaios ⓘ
birthDate 4th century BC ⓘ
birthPlace Macedon ⓘ
capitalOfRealm Pella ⓘ
linked to: Pella, Greece
causeOfDeath assassination ⓘ
co-ruler Alexander IV of Macedon ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Macedon ⓘ
deathDate 317 BC ⓘ
deathPlace Macedon ⓘ
dynasty Argead dynasty ⓘ
ethnicGroup Ancient Macedonians ⓘ
linked to: Macedon
father Philip II of Macedon ⓘ
givenName Philip ⓘ
hasDisability intellectual disability ⓘ
house Argead dynasty ⓘ
killedBy Olympias ⓘ
mannerOfDeath murder ⓘ
mother Philinna of Larissa ⓘ
nativeLanguage Ancient Greek ⓘ
nobleTitle King of Macedon ⓘ
notableFor being nominal king after Alexander the Great’s death ⓘ
being used as a figurehead by Macedonian regents ⓘ
partOf Wars of the Diadochi ⓘ
politicalStatus figurehead monarch ⓘ
positionHeld King of Macedon ⓘ
predecessor Alexander the Great ⓘ
regent Antipater ⓘ
Cassander ⓘ
Perdiccas ⓘ
Polyperchon ⓘ
regnalName Philip III ⓘ
reignEnd 317 BC ⓘ
reignStart 323 BC ⓘ
religion Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
residence Pella ⓘ
linked to: Pella, Greece
roleAfterAlexander nominal king under regency ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sibling Alexander III of Macedon ⓘ
Alexander the Great ⓘ
spouse Eurydice II of Macedon ⓘ
successor Alexander IV of Macedon ⓘ
Cassander ⓘ
timePeriod Hellenistic period ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Philip III Arrhidaeus → regnalName → Philip III ⓘ
Philip III of France → regnalName → Philip III ⓘ
Philip III of Macedon → regnalName → Philip III ⓘ
Philip III of Macedon → regnalName → Philip III ⓘ
subject linked to: Philip III