A historical anecdote explains why the Macedonians and Spartans never went to war when king Philip conquered all of Greece.
The League of Corinth was an initiative of King Philip II of Macedon to unite all Greek city-states against the Persian ...
Yet, she was a force of nature in her own right. Olympias was the fourth wife of Philip II of Macedonia. She was a fearsome, ambitious, and violent ruler in ancient Greece. She was born around 375 ...
Once a backwater, the Macedonian king Philip II had turned his country into a military powerhouse. Philip's decisive victory came in 338 BC, when he defeated a combined force from Athens and Thebes.
Once a backwater, the Macedonian king Philip II had turned his country into a military powerhouse. Philip's decisive victory came in 338 BC, when he defeated a combined force from Athens and Thebes.