Philipp Wilhelm of Bavaria (born 22 September 1576, Munich;[1][2] died 18 May 1598, Dachau) was a German cardinal.
- ^ Miranda, Salvador (2018). "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church". Retrieved October 29, 2024.
This is the text of his epitaph on front of the monument that his brother Maximilian erected in his memory at the cathedral of Regensburg transcribed by Andrea Vittorelli in Chacón, Vitæ, et res gestæ Pontificvm Romanorum et S. R. E. Cardinalivm, II, col. 1894: PHILIPPO. GVIL. V. F. COMPALAT. RHENI. BOIORVM. DVCI. ECCLESIÆ. RATISB. ANTIST. ROM. CARD. PRINCIPI. INCOMPARABILI. ANTE. DIEM. MVLTA. TARE. CONFECTO. ET. EHEV. REBVS. HVMANIS. EREPTO. IN. SVMMA. FORTVNA. IN. ÆVI. FLORE. IN. INCREMENTO. HONORVM. MAGNO. PARENTVM. MAGNO. FRATRVM. SVORVMQ. LVCTV. ILLACRIMANTE. FVNERI. PATRIA. INGEMISCENTIBVS. EXTERIS. MÆSTIS. OMNIBVS. IRATIS. ORBI. SUPERIS. QVI. IN. HOC. PRINCIPE. OSTENDERE. QVANTVUM. BONVM. DARE. POSSENT. TERRIS. QVANTVM. DARENT. CÆLIS. DESIDERATISSIMO. FRATRI. MAXIMILIANVS. PRINCEPS. RERVM. IN. BOIA. POTENS. F. C. DECESSIT. XII. KAL. IVN. ANN. MDXCVIII. ÆT. XXII. This is the text on one side of the monument: VIATOR. QVID. ROGAS. QVIS. FVERIM. QVI. SIM. MAGIS. ROGA. EHEV. MAGNA. VMBRA. MAGNI. PRINCIPIS. HIC. IN. TENEBRIS. AGO. ET. IN PVRPVRA. CINEFIO. TV. QVID. SPERES. AH. VANI. SVMVS. ET. DVM. NON. SVMVS. ET. DVM. SVMVS. And on the other side: ET. ADHVC. HIC. VIATOR. INSEQVITVR. VT. TE. PREHENDAT. PALLIDVS. LICTOR. ABI. ET. VIDE. ANTEQVAM. SVPREMVM. OCVLI. CALIGENT. ET. CÆCVS. EHEV. ÆTERNVM. ERRES. QVOD. ERRARIS.
- ^ https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/biog201178