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Remains of Philip II, father of Alexander the Great, confirmed found Philip II was the18th king of Macedonia (359–336 BC). He restored internal peace to his country and gained domination over all Greece by military and diplomatic means, thus laying the foundations for its expansion under his son Alexander III the Great. Philip II is described as a powerful king with a complicated love life. He married between five and seven women, causing confusion over the line of succession. In 336 BC, Philip II was assassinated at a celebration of his daughter's wedding, perhaps at the behest of a former wife, Olympias. Alexander the Great succeeded his father as king.
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Charles Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu Philosopher who influenced the Founding Fathers and the Constitution. The Founding Fathers were heavily influenced by French philosopher Charles Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu when drafting the Constitution, most notably in connection with the separation of powers. Born on January 18, 1689, in Bordeaux, France, Montesquieu was trained in the classics as well as the law. In 1722 he began his literary career when he published The Persian Letters, a famous, insightful satire of Parisian and French society.
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- Philip Fowler. Actor. Philip Fowler is an actor, known for FairyTale: A True Story (1997), Far from the Madding Crowd (1998) and Signs of Life (1999).
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- Philip Michael Phil Lester (born 30 January 1987) is an English YouTuber, vlogger and radio personality from Rawtenstall, Lancashire.
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Philip II of Macedon More recent research gives further evidence that Tomb II contains the remains of Philip II. 1  Great Tumulus of Aigai. 2  The tomb of Philip II of Macedon at the Museum of the Royal Tombs in Vergina. 3  The golden larnax and the golden grave crown of Philip.
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- For the Broadway actor, see Christopher John O'Neill. Christopher Paul O'Neill (born 27 June 1974) is an American-British financier and the husband of Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland, the second daughter and youngest child to King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden. 1 Early life.
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Prince Philip Looks Dashingly Handsome â at 96! â in Detailed New Portrait Prince Philip is connected to Denmark through his grandfather, George I (of Greece) who was originally a Danish prince born in Copenhagen. His great grandfather, Christian IX, was King of Denmark from 1863 to 1906.
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- A Look at Charming Prince Philip Through the Years. Before Princess Elizabeth became Queen Elizabeth, she married the handsome foreign Prince Philip from Greece, who also happens to be her third cousin. According to Sally Bedell Smith's biography titled Elizabeth the Queen, Philip came from a tumultuous background despite his lineage.
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Simon Magus Simon the Sorcerer or Simon the Magician, in Latin Simon Magus (Greek σίμων ὁ μάγος), is a religious figure whose confrontation with Peter is recorded in Acts 8:9–24. Accounts of Simon by writers of the second century exist, but are not considered verifiable.
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- In a Vanity Fair profile, Lady Pamela Hicks —first cousin to Prince Philip and a member of Queen Elizabeth II 's 1947 bridal party—explains why she was never fond of Prince Charles' first wife.
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Philip II of Spain Philip II (Spanish: Felipe II; 21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598) was King of Spain from 1556 and of Portugal from 1581 (as Philip I, Filipe I).From 1554 he was King of Naples and Sicily as well as Duke of Milan.hilip carried several titles including Prince of Asturias as heir to the Spanish kingdoms and empire. The newest constituent kingdom in the empire was Navarre, a realm invaded by Ferdinand II of Aragon mainly with Castilian troops (1512), and annexed to Castile with an ambiguous status (1513).
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Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield. Whatever is worth doing at all, is worth doing well. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (22 September 1694 – 24 March 1773) was a British statesman and man of letters. 1 Quotes 1.1 Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
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Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II (Joseph Benedikt Anton Michael Adam; 13 March 1741 – 20 February 1790) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1765 to 1790 and ruler of the Habsburg lands from 1780 to 1790. He was the eldest son of Empress Maria Theresa and her husband, Francis I, and was the brother of Marie Antoinette.
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Who is Prince Phillip? The Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, is the husband of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Zara Tindall Zara Tindall. Zara Anne Elizabeth Tindall MBE (née Phillips; born 15 May 1981) is a British equestrian and the second child and only daughter of Anne, Princess Royal, and her first husband, Captain Mark Phillips. She is the second-eldest grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
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Philip Lipton Philip Lipton. Philip in A.A.R.M. Philip Schrute is the son of Dwight K. Schrute and Angela Martin. He was born on February 2nd, 2012. Philip is named after one of Angela's favorite cats. Pam Halpert, whose second pregnancy overlapped with Angela's pregnancy with Philip, also named her son Philip as a tribute to her late grandfather.
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Montesquieu Early life and career. 1  His father, Jacques de Secondat, belonged to an old military family of modest wealth that had been ennobled in the 16th century for services to the crown, while his mother, Marie-Françoise de Pesnel, was a pious lady of partial English extraction.
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Second Epistle to the Thessalonians Second Epistle to the Thessalonians. The Second Epistle to the Thessalonians, often referred to as Second Thessalonians (US) or Two Thessalonians (UK) (and written 2 Thessalonians) is a book from the New Testament of the Christian Bible.
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Metacomet (aka King Philip) Metacomet (aka King Philip) Metacomet was a Wampanoag whose tribe sought to live in harmony with the colonists at first. He became sachem (chief) in 1662, after the deaths of his father and older brother. As a leader he took the lead in his tribe’s trade with the colonists.
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Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield. Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield KG PC (22 September 1694 – 24 March 1773) was a British statesman, man of letters, and wit. He was born in London to Philip Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Chesterfield, and Lady Elizabeth Savile, and known as Lord Stanhope until the death of his father, in 1726.
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Anne, Princess Royal Anne, Princess Royal, KG, KT, GCVO, GCStJ, QSO, GCL, CD (Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise; born 15 August 1950) is the second child and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. At the time of her birth, she was third in the line of succession, behind her mother and elder brother Charles.
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Was This Really the Tomb of Alexander the Great's Father? The authors of the study, published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, argue that this not only offers the first definitive proof of where Philip II was buried, but it also suggests that some of the grave goods in Tomb II may in fact belong to Alexander the Great.
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Biography His mother is Princess Elizabeth, who later became Queen Elizabeth II and his father is Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. His sister Anne was born in 1950 and later, in the 60s, came the births of brothers Andrew and Edward.
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Second Empire See Article History. Second Empire, (1852–70) period in France under the rule of Emperor Napoleon III (the original empire having been that of Napoleon I). In its early years (1852–59), the empire was authoritarian but enjoyed economic growth and pursued a favourable foreign policy.
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- Philip of Macedon, not the father of Alexander the Great, but he who was conquered by Titus Quintius, had not much territory compared to the greatness of the Romans and of Greece who attacked him, yet being a warlike man who knew how to attract the people and secure the nobles, he sustained the war against his enemies for many years, and if in the end he lost the dominion of some cities, nevertheless he retained the kingdom.
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Prince Andrew, Duke of York Prince Andrew, Duke of York. Prince Andrew, Duke of York, KG, GCVO, CD, ADC(P) (Andrew Albert Christian Edward, born 19 February 1960), is the second son and third child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. At the time of his birth, he was second in the line of succession to the British throne; as of 2017 he is sixth in line.