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The British officers captured Paul Revere when he was trying to warn his people and he had to leave his horse because the British said so. The British officers captured Paul Revere when he was trying to warn his people and he had to leave his horse because the British said so.
In order to warn people of the problem with "playing God."
Doom paintings were used to warn people about living a sinful life by showing them heaven and hell.
We wouldn't have our side of the Niagara Falls.
12 hours. But i gotta warn you, honey does not just attract COMBEE.
He gauged Philip's ambition to control Greece.
he believe that Philip ll was a threat to Greek independence
Demosthenes
An athenian orator named Demosthenes warned Athens and Greece about Philip through a series of orations known as the "Philippics"
He DID warn them, but they wouldn't listen.
Statesman and orator, Demonsthenes wanted to destroy Macedon expansion and restore Athen's power. In order to do this, he needed to motivate his countrymen to overturn Philip. After Philip's death, Demosthenes was a key opponent and advocate against the new Macedonian king, Alexander the great.
Statesman and orator, Demonsthenes wanted to destroy Macedon expansion and restore Athen's power. In order to do this, he needed to motivate his countrymen to overturn Philip. After Philip's death, Demosthenes was a key opponent and advocate against the new Macedonian king, Alexander the Great.
Demosthenes was the famous Athenian orator and statesman who tried to warn Athenians of the threat that Philip II of Macedon posed to Athenian independence and Athenian dominance over the rest of Greece. Living from 384-322 BC (or, BCE), he later participated as a leader in the Athenian revolt against Philip's son, Alexander the Great in order to reclaim leadership of the Greek states.
Demosthenes believe that Philip ll was a threat to Athenian Hegemony over the rest of Greece.
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".
Demosthenes.
He warned against Phillip II power because Phillip had recently taken over near by Thessaly. He saw through what most athenians thought of as an unimportant war.