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Philip the Arab (Latin: Marcus Julius Philippus "Arabs"; c. 204 – September 249) was Roman emperor from 244 to 249. He was born in Aurantis, Arabia, in a city situated in modern-day Syria. After the death of Gordian III in February 244, Philip, who had been Praetorian prefect, achieved power.
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Jan 8, 2014 · Philip the Arab was the first of several short-lived emperors who would rule the vast Roman Empire for the next three decades. While Philip's brief reign was spent mostly in constant combat, he did make some contributions to the empire.
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Marcus Julius Philippus or Philippus I Arabs (c. 204 - 249), known in English as Philip the Arab or formerly (prior to World War II) in English as Philip the Arabian, was a Roman Emperor from 244 to 249. He became a member of the Praetorian guard under Alexander Severus in 243.
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Philip the Arab (Latin: Marcus Julius Philippus “Arabs”; c. 204 – September 249) was a Roman emperor from 244 to 249. He was born in Aurantis, Arabia, in a city situated in modern-day Syria. After the death of Gordian III in February 244, Philip, who had been Praetorian prefect, achieved power.
Philip the Arab ( Latin: Marcus Julius Philippus "Arabs"; c. 204 – September 249) was Roman emperor from 244 to 249. He was born in Aurantis, Arabia, in a city situated in modern-day Syria. After the death of Gordian III in February 244, Philip, who had been Praetorian prefect, achieved power.
Philip the Arab ( c. 204 – September 249) was Roman emperor from 244 to 249 AD. Early life. Philip ( Latin: Marcus Julius Philippus) [3] was born in around 204. [4] . He got the name "Philip the Arab" ( Latin: Philippus Arabs or Marcus Iulius Philippus Arabs ).