c. AD 204–249
Philip the Arab
Roman Emperor
c. 45years, roughly
11%of the people on this site died younger
Philip the Arab was born in about AD 204 and died in about AD 249, so lived for roughly 45 years. Only the years are known, so treat this as a rough guide.
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Dates are from Wikidata (free to use under CC0), last updated 22 October 2026. Only the years are known for this person, so the ages here are approximate. Dates in old records are sometimes disputed.
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