The complex relationship between Alexander the Great and his father Philip II, marked by rivalry, admiration, and a legacy of ...
The discovery of Macedonian gold treasure in ancient Corinth stands as one of Greek archaeology's greatest moments.
Once a backwater, the Macedonian king Philip II had turned his country into a military powerhouse. Philip's decisive victory came in 338 BC, when he defeated a combined force from Athens and Thebes.
Airports, motorways and sports stadiums were renamed in honour of Alexander the Great and his father Philip - Greek heroes recast as Macedonian. Then came the statues. Today, visitors to the ...