Philip (244–249 CE)

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Philip (244–249 CE)

Marcus Julius Philippus also known as "Philip the Arab" 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. 

Born: Shahba, Syria

Died: 249 CE, Verona, Italy

Spouse: Marcia Otacilia Severa (m. 234 CE)

Children: Philippus II

Parents: Julius Marinus