Ancient Library of Alexandria
The most celebrated library of the ancient world was established in Alexandria, Egypt, in the first half of the third century BC, during the...
Theories of the Ancient Macedonian origin and Hellenism
According to one theory Macedonian kingdom was a Greek kingdom. Located north-east of the Greek mainland and northwest of Asia Minor, Macedon was firmly...
Philip II of Macedon (359-336 BC)
Philip II of Macedon (reign 359-336 BC) ascended the throne of Macedon in his late twenties. Philip II had found himself regent, because the...
Alexander III of Macedon (Alexander the Great)
The decisive battle of Philip's conquest of Greece occurred in 338 BC at Chaeronea in Boeotia, when Philip beat the Athenians and their allies....
