Philip's mother had been a Lyncestian noblewoman" - "rebellious kings of Lyncestis who traced their origins… — Robin Lane Fox
Philip's mother had been a Lyncestian noblewoman" - "rebellious kings of Lyncestis who traced their origins to the notorious Bacchiad kings of Greek Corinth.
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