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Philip II King of Macedonia

PHILIP II. (382-336 BC), king of Macedonia, the son of Amyntas II., and the Lyncestian Eurydice, reigned 359-336. At his birth the Macedonian kingdom, including the turbulent peoples of the …

Alexander the Great

Alexan’der the Great, son of Philip of Macedon, was born at Pella, in 356 B. C. Gifted by nature and carefully educated by Aristotle, he early gave promise of his …

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The Great Greek King Alexander of Macedon

ALEXANDER III, known as The Great[1] (356-323 B.C.), king of Macedon, was the son of Philip II. of Macedon, and Olympias, an Epirote princess. His father was pre-eminent for practical …

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Letter to President Obama about Macedonia

Preface This letter about ancient Macedonia was sent to the President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, by 200 Classical Scholars from around the world. The number of …

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A Dialogue between Alexander the Great, and Diogenes the Cynic

ALEXANDER. What fellow art thou, who darest thus to lie at thy ease in our presence, when all others, as thou seest, rise to do us homage? dost thou not know …

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«The Prespa Agreement is null – There exists no Macedonian nation | Ioannis Nasioulas to Elizabeth K. Lee

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Toward a new interpretation of Roman art – Course of 12 lectures | Antonio Corso

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Antonio Corso to Olga Palagia: Macedonian Art must be understood in the context of Greek Art

Olga Palagia delivered a webinar on behalf of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens on 1 April, on Macedonian painting. She opposed basic patterns of Macedonian paintings to …

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Alexander’s Letter to Darius III

In November 333, Akexander defeated the Persian king Darius III. After this battle of Issus, Darius offered to surrender half of his empire. The Macedonian king considered this not enough; the Greek author Arrian of Nicomedia describes Alexander’s …

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Dr. Antonio Corso: The famous Italian Archaeologist

11 June, 1955: he was born at Baone, in the province of Padua, North-Eastern Italy. 1961-75: he attended the normal curriculum of studies in Italy at the time, from primary …