ARRIAN - THE CAMPAIGNS OF ALEXANDER
Penguin Classics, Translated by Aubrey De Selincourt
[1] At Athens too there was a certain amount of trouble; but resistance collapsed the moment Alexander approached and he was granted even greater honours than his father Philip before him.
Arrian, The Campaigns of Alexander Book 1, page 42
[2] They then presented themselves in ...
Australian Macedonian Advisory Council
January 05, 2010
Recently, Mr. Nijazi Muhamedi (President of the editorial board of the new 'fictional' Albanian Encyclopedia) stated: "The ancient warrior king Alexander the Great, was neither Greek, nor Macedonian, but Albanian" (http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/main/news/24745/). His book 'Albanian Macedonia', was launched in Tetovo, in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) this week. Mr. ...
Australian Macedonian Advisory Council
October 04, 2009
With a great surprise we read an amazing historical quote that concerns various periods from European history that derives from Prof. William Maxwell and can be found in the article "Journey to Albania" (http://gaiaschool.info/Journey_to_Albania.html).
This quote reads:
"The Albanians are universally acknowledged as the descendants of the Illyrians who gave the world ...
Philip II of Macedon
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Philip II
Basileus of Macedon
Bust of Philip II of Macedon
Reign
359 BC – 336 BC
Greek
Φίλιππος
Born
382 BC
Birthplace
Pella, Macedon
Died
October, 336 BC (aged 46)
Place of death
Aigai, Macedon
Buried
Aigai, Macedon
Predecessor
Amyntas IV
Successor
Alexander the Great
Wives
Audata
Phila
Nicesipolis
Philinna
Olympias
Meda of Odessa
Cleopatra Eurydice
Offspring
Cynane
Philip III
Alexander the Great
Cleopatra
Thessalonica
Royal House
Argead dynasty
Father
Amyntas III
Mother
Eurydice II
Philip II of Macedon, (Greek: Φίλιππος Β' ο Μακεδών — φίλος = ...
Η «Ιερή Γη» της Σαμοθράκης
22 Ιουλίου 2009 (10:31 UTC+2)
Τα Ιερά των αρχαίων χρόνων βρίσκονται σε τόπους τόσο εξαιρετικής ομορφιάς και αισθητικής δύναμης, ώστε νοιώθει κανείς ότι η υποβλητικότητα του τοπίου συμμετείχε στην γέννηση της θρησκευτικότητας και στην καθιέρωσή τους ως ιερούς χώρους προσκυνήματος.
Στη Σαμοθράκη δεσπόζει το ξεκάθαρο κωνικό σχήμα του βουνού του Σάος, ...
Ancient Pydna lies in north Pieria, to the south of Makrygialos. The first settlement of the region, one of the most extensive settlements of the Late Neolithic period, is located to the south west of Makrygialos. The settlement presents two phases, one pre-Diminian. covering an area of approximately 75 acres and bounded by a trench ...
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