in 383 BCE
Precision: year · Rank: normal
Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.
- Source: World History Encyclopedia
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Philip II of Macedon
King of Macedon from 359 to 336 BC
Philip II of Macedon has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists approximate.
Born
approximate
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: in 336 BCE
Source:
No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.
- Professions
- monarch
- Citizenship
- Macedonia
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: in 383 BCE (World History Encyclopedia) or in 382 BCE (Dizionario di Storia; Encyclopædia Universalis) or in 383 BCE (Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana) or in 382 BCE (British Museum person-institution thesaurus; Great Russian Encyclopedia; Philippus; Encyclopædia Britannica Online).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
in 382 BCE
Precision: year · Rank: normal
Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.
- Source: Dizionario di Storia
- Source: Encyclopædia Universalis
in 383 BCE
Precision: year · Rank: normal
Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.
- Source: Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
in 382 BCE
Precision: year · Rank: normal
Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.
- Source: British Museum person-institution thesaurus
- Source: Great Russian Encyclopedia
- Source: Philippus
- Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
More about Philip II of Macedon
Family
- Spouse
- Philinna
- Child
- Thessalonike of Macedon
- Mother
- Eurydice I of Macedon
- Father
- Amyntas III of Macedon
- Spouse
- Cleopatra Eurydice
- Child
- Europa of Macedon
- Child
- Caranus
- Sibling
- Perdiccas III of Macedon
- Child
- Alexander the Great
- Spouse
- Audata
- Sibling
- Alexandros II of Macedon
- Spouse
- Meda of Odessos
- Child
- Cleopatra of Macedon
- Child
- Cynane
- Spouse
- Phila of Elimeia
- Spouse
- Olympias
- Spouse
- Nicesipolis
- Child
- Philip III of Macedon
All birth date sources
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No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record