Philadelphus (disambiguation)
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Philadelphus is the scientific name of mock-oranges, a genus of shrubs.
Philadelphus is the Latinized form of the ancient Greek Philadelphos (Φιλαδέλφος) meaning "brother-loving", it may also refer to:
In people:
In other uses:
Philadelphus is the Latinized form of the ancient Greek Philadelphos (Φιλαδέλφος) meaning "brother-loving", it may also refer to:
In people:
- Antiochus XI Ephiphanes Philadelphus (d. 92 BC), king of the Seleucid Empire 95-92 BC
- Attalus II PhiladelphusAttalus II PhiladelphusAttalus II Philadelphus was a King of Pergamon and the founder of modern-day Turkish city Antalya...
(220–138 BC), king of Pergamon 160- 138 BC - Iotape Philadelphus (before 17- c. 52 AD), princess and later queen of Commagene
- Laodice VII Thea Philadelphus (after 122- after 86 BC), princess of the Seleucid Empire and later queen of Commagene
- Mithridates IV Philopator Philadelphus (before 179- c.150 BC), king of Pontus c.155 –c.150 BC
- Philip I PhiladelphusPhilip I PhiladelphusPhilip I Philadelphus , a ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid kingdom, was the fourth son of Antiochus VIII Grypus and his wife Tryphaena. Philip I took the diadem in 95 BC together with his older brother Antiochus XI Ephiphanes, after the eldest son Seleucus VI Epiphanes was killed by their cousin...
, king of the Seleucid Empire 95 BC-84/83 BC - Ptolemy Philadelphus (Cleopatra)Ptolemy Philadelphus (Cleopatra)Ptolemy Philadelphus was a Ptolemaic prince and was the youngest and fourth child of Greek Ptolemaic Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt, and her third with Roman Triumvir Mark Antony. Ptolemy was of Greek and Roman heritage. He was born in Antioch, Syria...
(36-29 BC), prince of Ptolemaic Egypt 36 BC-30 BC, son of Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony - Ptolemy II PhiladelphusPtolemy II PhiladelphusPtolemy II Philadelphus was the king of Ptolemaic Egypt from 283 BCE to 246 BCE. He was the son of the founder of the Ptolemaic kingdom Ptolemy I Soter and Berenice, and was educated by Philitas of Cos...
(309–246 BC), king of Ptolemaic Egypt 283 BC-246 BC- Arsinoe II, given the epithet "Philadelphoi" (plural form) after marrying her brother Ptolemy II Philadelphus
- Philadelphus (patriarch), Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople 211-217 AD
- Deiotarus Philadelphus (died c.6 AD), last king of PaphlagoniaPaphlagoniaPaphlagonia was an ancient area on the Black Sea coast of north central Anatolia, situated between Bithynia to the west and Pontus to the east, and separated from Phrygia by a prolongation to the east of the Bithynian Olympus...
before 31 BC-c.6AD - Philadelphos/Philadelphus, Christian martyrs commemorated in the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar on February 8February 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)Feb. 7 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Feb. 9-Fixed commemorations:All fixed commemorations below are observed on February 21 by Old Calendarists.-Saints:*Great martyr Theodore Stratelates "the General" *Prophet Zechariah...
, May 10May 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)May 9 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - May 11All fixed commemorations below celebrated on May 23 by Old Calendarists-Saints:* Saint Simon the Zealot, Apostle * Martyrs Calepodius, Palmatius, Simplicius, Felix, Blanda and Companions...
and September 2September 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)Sep. 1 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - Sep. 3All fixed commemorations below celebrated on Sep. 15 by Old Calendarists-Saints:*Martyr Mamas of Caesarea in Cappadocia with his parents, martyrs Theodotus and Rufina... - Philadelphus Philadelphia, stage name of Jacob PhiladelphiaJacob PhiladelphiaJacob Philadelphia was a Jewish magician, physicist, mechanic, juggler, astrologer, alchemist, and Kabbalist.- Biography :He is believed to have been born on August 14, 1735 and given the name Jacob Meyer....
In other uses:
- Philadelphus Jeyes, the chain of pharmacies operated by the inventors of Jeyes FluidJeyes FluidJeyes Fluid is a brand of disinfectant fluid made by Jeyes Group Ltd. in Thetford, Norfolk, England. It is for outdoor use only.Patented by John Jeyes in 1877 the product was granted a Royal Warrant to the British Royal Family in 1896, and continues to supply the Royal household to this day.Jeyes...
- Philadelphus, North Carolina, a Registered Historic Place in Robeson County, North CarolinaRobeson County, North CarolinaRobeson County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2010 it had a population of 134,168. Since then, it has been one of the 10% of United States counties that were majority-minority; its combined population of American Indian, African American and Latino residents comprise over...