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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/202549107 Title: Philip II of Macedonia Author: Ian Worthington Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2008. ISBN/ISSN: 9780300120790 0300120796 9780300164763 0300164769 OCLC:202549107

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Philip II of Macedonia

Author:	Ian Worthington
Publisher:	New Haven : Yale University Press, 2008.
Edition/Format:	Print book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Alexander the Great is probably most famous ruler of antiquity, and his spectacular conquests are recounted often, but what of his father, Philip II, who united Macedonia, created the best army in the world at the time, and conquered and annexed Greece? This biography is the first to bring Philip to life, exploring the details of his life and legacy.--[book cover].
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Subjects	Philip -- II, -- King of Macedonia, -- 382 B.C.-336 B.C. Philipp -- Makedonien, König, II. Filip -- II, -- kung av Makedonien, -- 382-336 f.Kr. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Biography History biografi
Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Worthington, Ian. Philip II of Macedonia. New Haven : Yale University Press, 2008 (OCoLC)646910151
Named Person:	Philip, King of Macedonia; Philipp, Makedonien König II.; Philip, King of Macedonia; Filip, kung av Makedonien
Material Type:	Biography, Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Ian Worthington Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780300120790 0300120796 9780300164763 0300164769
OCLC Number:	202549107
Description:	xx, 303 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Contents:	Preamble: 'The greatest of the kings in Europe'? -- Philip's Macedonia -- Philip's youth and accession -- The new army and the unification of Macedonia -- The war over Amphipolis -- Apollo's saviour: Philip and the sacred war -- The fall of Olynthus -- Apollo rescued, and the peace of Philocrates -- The hostile aftermath -- Thrace: the die is cast -- Chaeronea and the end of Greek liberty -- From master of Greece to conqueror of Persia? -- Assassination -- After Philip -- Philip in retrospect: king, man and God? -- Philip and Alexander: like father, like son?
Responsibility:	Ian Worthington.
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