Ruler · 383 – 336 BCE

Philip II of Macedon

Lived 383 – 336 BCE; monarch. King of Macedonia (Macedonia), 359 BCE – 336 BCE; also in the line of Argead dynasty and League of Corinth.

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Lived: 383 BCE – 336 BCE; 47 years
In office: 23 years; one reign
Lines: 3; states
Left it: killed in office; Wikidata's manner of death

King of Macedonia

Macedonia · the 5th of 25 dated reigns · 393 BCE – 168 BCE

1 before

Alexandros II of Macedon370 BCE – 368 BCE

Perdiccas III of Macedon365 BCE – 360 BCE

Amyntas IV359 BCE

Philip II of Macedon359 BCE – 336 BCE

Alexander the Great336 BCE – 323 BCE

Philip III of Macedon323 BCE – 317 BCE

Alexander IV of Macedon322 BCE – 309 BCE

17 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 359 BCE – 336 BCE · 23 years · came to it aged 27

Left it: killed in officeWikidata's manner of death: homicide

Also in the line of Argead dynasty (5th of 8) and League of Corinth (1st of 2).

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