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Q: Which public speaker said that the Macedonian King Philip ii was considered a threat to Greek freedom?
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Which public speaker said that the Macedonian King Philip 2 was considered a threat to Greek freedom?

Demosthenes son of Demosthenes.


How did Philip ruin his relationship with Alexander?

Philip II married a Macedonian woman named Cleopatra. Since Alexander was only half Macedonian, any child that Philip and Cleopatra produced would have birthrights to the throne.


Who was the Macedonian king that planned to conquer Persia?

Philip 2.


What was King Phillip of Macedonia army called?

The Macedonian army (if you want to be specific, the Macedonian military under King Philip).


What Macedonian leader is considered one of the greater conquerors in history and why?

ALEXANDER THE GREAT is the Macedonian leader who is considered one of the greatest conquerors in history. It should be made clear, though, that Alexander the Great was a Greek Macedonian, as opposed the modern Slavic Macedonian population.


Which public speaker said that the macedonian king Philip was considered a threat to greek freedom?

Demosthenes of Athens warned the Athenians not the other Greeks. He was protecting Athenian interests and their hegemony over Greece because Macedonia wanted to lead the Greeks. Demosthenes harbored a personal grudge against Philip because of the humiliation he suffered when he lost his power of speech at the Macedonian court (Aischines, On the Embassy 35), Demosthenes called Philip a barbarian but he would call anyone he did not like a barbarian to insult them, including fellow Athenians (Dem. 21.150) much like someone today being labelled as "un-American".


Who was Alexander the Greek the son of?

Philip 2, king of Macedonia. He was Alexander the Great, not the Greek. And he was a Macedonian, not a Greek.


What Athenian spoke out against the threat of Philip II and the Macedonians?

The famous orator Demosthenes (384-322 BC) spoke out against alliances with Philip II and with Philip's son, Alexander the Great. Athens was conquered, but retained some autonomy under Macedonian rule. Demosthenes exploited anti-Macedonian sentiments for most of his political career.


What did Philip of Macedonia try to do?

Philip united Greece under Macedonian Hegemony in order to attack Persia and free the Greek states in Asia Minor that the Persians were harassing.


What Macedonian king loved all things Greek and planned to take over the Persian empire?

Philip II.


Was Alexander the Great Macedonian?

Yes, he was elected king of Macedonia after his father King Philip's death by the assembly of the people of Macedonia.


Egypt was conquered by the son of Macedonian king Philip in 332 BC he brought Greek culture to Egypt He was called ------ the Great?

Alexander.