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It just sounds proud, and its not named after a person or a saint, or an angel, or a town in england, or a Native American tribe, or a Native american word, or a kind of Tree, or a geographic feature, but an Ideal (brotherly love). Very original.
It is named after Phillip of Macedon, Alexander the Greats Father. There were several Philadelphia's in Ancient Greece, Amman Jordan having been one of them
It is named after Phillip of Macedon, Alexander the Greats Father. There were several Philadelphia's in Ancient Greece, Amman Jordan having been one of them
from Greek: Φιλαδέλφεια ([pʰilaˈdelpʰeːa], Modern Greek: [filaˈðɛlfia]) "brotherly love", from φίλος (philoslove) and ἀδελφός (adelphos brother).
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