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Why was Greece and Macedonia enemies?
Macedonia was an ancient Greek kingdom on the northern Greek peninsula. Modern Macedonia is a Greek province on the northern Greek peninsula. In ancient times they had no more or less animosity to the other Greek states than any other Greek states. Macedonia did however unite the Greek city states under Macedonian hegemony. Macedonia ceased to exist as a kingdom and was absorbed into the rest of Greece in 146 BC.
How did ancient Macedonia conquer the rest of Greece?
During this period the Greek states were very weak after many years of wars that they had. So Macedonia, which was far away from the rest of the Greek conflicts, was strong enough to win and unite under Macedonian hegemony the bigger amount of the Greek states. .
Who thought that phillip 2 was dangerous to greece what did he try to get the athenians to do?
Demosthenes, an Athenian statesman, considered Philip II of Macedonia as a threat to Greece. He tried to convince the Athenians to unite with other Greek city-states and stop Philip from expanding his power and influence in the region.
When did the greek city states unite?
I think it unite in 1932
What did Demosthenes believe in?
He believed that the Greek city-states should unite to defend themselves against King Philip II of Macedonia. As he was at the forefront in this campaign, he made powerful speeches - he was a great orator.
What did demosthenes believe?
He believed that the Greek city-states should unite to defend themselves against King Philip II of Macedonia. As he was at the forefront in this campaign, he made powerful speeches - he was a great orator.
Why did Philip II of Macedonia want to unite the Greek city states under his leadership?
He wanted to stabilize Greece and with a united Greek army under Macedonian hegemony begin his campaign against the common Greek foe, Persia.
Who formed the league of corinth to unite the Greek city states?
The Peloponnesian League was formed by the city-state of Sparta largely from the cities in the Peloponnesian pensula (southern Greece) excluding Argos.
How did Alexander help Greek city-states unite?
They remained independent.
When was the only time Greek city-states would unite?
Against the Persian invasion.
What happend that led the Greek city-states to unite?
A group of cities would form defensive leagues when under threat.
What countries did King Philip II of Macedonia conquered?
Philip II never conquered any countries. What he did do was unite the Greek city states so that upon his death his successor Alexander the Great was able to take on and defeat the Persian army and ultimately the entire empire.
