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Why did Macedonians face so little opposition when Philip set out to conquer Greece?
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What did Philip plan to do after conquering Greece?
Conquer Persia
Who was the first person from Macedonia to conquer Greece?
The first person from Macedonia to conquer Greece was Philip II, who was the father of Alexander the Great. He reigned as king of Macedonia from 359 BC until his assassination in 336 BC. Philip II is known for his military strategies and reforms that laid the foundation for the conquests later carried out by his son, Alexander.
How did Alexander the Great start an empire?
he inherited Macedonia with the rule of Greece eccept spartafrom his father: king Philip II. then he started to conquer Persia.
Were the Greeks good fighters?
Yes, they were, due to superior weapons and tactics. But the fragmented city-states were weakened by constantly fighting among themselves. This made it easier for conquerers from outside Greece : the Persians, the Macedonians (Philip II and Alexander) and finally the Romans.
When did Alexander the great and his father Phillip the second of Macedonia conquer the rest of Greece?
Philip II and his son Alexander III (the Great) and their Greek allies met Athens and their Greek allies at the battle of Chaeronea in 338 BC where Macedonia and its allies were victorious and the hegemony of a united Greece transferred to them.
What did Philip plan to do after conquering Greece?
Conquer Persia
Why did Philip think Greece would be easyt to conquer?
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What effects did the peloponnesian war have on Greece?
Weakened the Greeks from the Macedonians and where conquered by Philip the second and Alexander the great (Philip the seconds son )
Why did King Philip think Greece would be easy to conquer?
Because it was a great city
Who was the first person from Macedonia to conquer Greece?
The first person from Macedonia to conquer Greece was Philip II, who was the father of Alexander the Great. He reigned as king of Macedonia from 359 BC until his assassination in 336 BC. Philip II is known for his military strategies and reforms that laid the foundation for the conquests later carried out by his son, Alexander.
Did King Philip conquer persia why or why not?
King Philip did not conquer Persia because he was assassinated.
Did Saint Philip want to conquer Italy?
Saint Philip did not want to conquer Italy and was in no position to do so.
How did King Philip conquer the rest of Greece?
He quickly proved to be a brilliant general and a ruthless politican. Philip II took rugged peasents under his command and turned them into a well-trained professional army.
How did Alexander the Great start an empire?
he inherited Macedonia with the rule of Greece eccept spartafrom his father: king Philip II. then he started to conquer Persia.
What did the Macedonians do to the Athens government?
Athens was the birthplace of democracy. When Philip the 2nd conquered Greece, Athens was still making its own laws but was supervised. Eventually their democracy was ended and never really began again.
Why did Philip want to conquer the Persian empire?
His ambition was limitless and it was the greatest challenge around. He said it was reparation for the Persian invasion of Greece a hundred and fifty years earlier.
What year did Alexander attack the Persians?
Alexander the Great did not conquer Greece. Greece was a collection of independent city-states, most of which were conquered by Alexander's father, Philip of Macedon. Alexander inherited Greece from his father.
