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Philip Faulconbridge (the Bastard)
Philip Faulconbridge (the Bastard) is a character in King John by William Shakespeare.
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Also known as Bastard, Richard, Philip, Plantagenet, young Plantagenet, sir Richard, good Philip, Bastard Hubert, Bastard The French, Bastard The Dauphin, Bastard Philip, Bastard Ha, Bastard Go, Bastard Bell, Bastard Brother, Bastard James Gurney, Bastard Saint George
First appearance: 0002-act-i-scene-i
The illegitimate son of Richard the Lionheart; a witty, loyal, and blunt-spoken commentator.