| Philip II | |
|---|---|
| Prince of Taranto, Prince of Achaea, King of Albania, Despot of Romania | |
 Philip in the Battle of Montecatini (1315) | |
| Latin Emperor of Constantinople (jure uxoris) | |
| Reign | 1313–1331 |
| Predecessor | Catherine II |
| Successor | Catherine II |
| Co-ruler | Catherine II |
| King of Albania | |
| Reign | 13 August 1294 – 1331 |
| Predecessor | Charles II |
| Successor | Robert |
| Born | 10 November 1278 |
| Died | 1331/2[1] |
| Spouses | |
| Issue |
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| House | Anjou-Sicily Anjou-Taranto (founder) |
| Father | Charles II of Naples |
| Mother | Maria of Hungary |
Philip II (10 November 1278 – 26[2][3][4] December 1331), also known as Philip I of Taranto, was titular Latin Emperor of Constantinople by marriage to Catherine of Valois–Courtenay, Despot of Romania, King of Albania, Prince of Achaea and Taranto.
Born in Naples, Philip was a younger son of Charles II of Anjou, King of Naples, and Maria of Hungary, daughter of King Stephen V of Hungary.[5]
- ^ Shawcross 2009, p. 45.
- ^ Tsougarakis & Lock 2014, p. 428.
- ^ Todt 1993, p. 2065.
- ^ Nicol 1984, p. 98.
- ^ Nicol 1984, p. 257.