4/4/19

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Philip ll- A king, dreamed of taking control over Greece and also hoped to avenge the Persian invasion of Greece in 480 B.C.

Macedonia- located just north of Greece, and had rough terrain and a cold climate.

Alexander the Great- King Philips son, and he immediately proclaimed himself king of Macedonia. And because of his accomplishments, he became known as Alexander the Great.

Darius lll- The Persian king, and Alexander the Great attacked him for land and control.

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Philip used this heavy phalanx formation to break through enemy lines. Then he used fast moving cavalry to crush his disorganized opponents.

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This led him to believe that he would be able to conquer all civilizations and united them.



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Three leaders won out, Antigonus became king of Macedonia, Ptolemy seized Egypt, and Seleucus took most of the old Persian Empire. They all governed with complete power over their subjects.