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Philip III Arrhidaeus ( Ancient Greek: Φίλιππος Ἀρριδαῖος, romanized : Phílippos Arrhidaîos; c. 357 BC – 317 BC) was king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia from 323 until his execution in 317 BC. He was a son of King Philip II of Macedon by Philinna of Larissa, and thus an elder half-brother of Alexander the Great.
Philip III Arrhidaeus was king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia from 323 until his execution in 317 BC. He was a son of King Philip II of Macedon by Philinna of Larissa, and thus an elder half-brother of Alexander the Great. Named Arrhidaeus at birth, he assumed the name Philip when he ascended to the throne.
Nov 5, 2018 · The aristocracy of Macedon disapproved of his methods and his overall rule and he was assassinated by Perdiccas III (r. 365-360 BCE) who removed him without anyone's objection. Since c. 367 BCE, Perdiccas III's younger brother Philip had been held hostage first by the Illyrians and then by Thebes, among the most powerful cities in Greece.
- Joshua J. Mark
- Macedonia (Macedon) was a kingdom in northern Greece founded in the 7th century BCE.
- The name of Macedon comes from the god Makedon, a son of Zeus, venerated by the Mackednoi tribe who established the kingdom.
- Macedon has a long history but is best known as the birthplace of Alexander the Great.
- Macedon lost every one of the four Macedonian Wars (214-148 BCE) with Rome and became a province of the Roman Republic after 146 BCE.
Philip II of Macedon [2] ( Greek: Φίλιππος Philippos; 382 BC – 21 October 336 BC) was the king ( basileus) of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359 BC until his death in 336 BC. [3] He was a member of the Argead dynasty, founders of the ancient kingdom, and the father of Alexander the Great .
Jul 31, 2014 · Although he is often only remembered for being the father of Alexander the Great, Philip II of Macedon (reigned 359 BCE - 336 BCE) was an accomplished king and military commander in his own right, setting the stage for his son's victory over Darius III and the conquest of Persia.
- Donald L. Wasson
Alexander III of Macedon ( Ancient Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος, romanized : Alexandros; 20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), most commonly known as Alexander the Great, [c] was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon.
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This is where Philip II of Macedon, having conquered nearly all of classical Greece, built his monumental palace in the fourth century B.C. For too long, Philip has been regarded as a minor...
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