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Philip II and Macedonian Imperialism
By (Author) John R. Ellis
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Ancient history
Colonialism and imperialism
938.107092
Hardback
314
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
595g
This book is a study in depth of the rise to power of Macedonia under the astute leadership of Philip II, whose diplomatic adroitness and military skill paved the way for the career of his son and heir, Alexander the Great. J. R. Ellis has attempted to arrive at an impartial assessment of the process by which Philip brought Macedonia from the perip