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Anonymous

Nov 30, 2024

Why did king philip ii of macedonia take an interest in conquering greece?

Why did King Philip II of Macedonia take an interest in conquering Greece?

a. Philip became interested in the strength of the Thebans and vowed to conquer them.

b. His 18-year-old son, Alexander, encouraged him to conquer the Aegean states.

c. Philip sought to gain control of the Theban army, known as the "Sacred Band of 300 Thebans."

d. As a child, he lived in Thebes and came to embrace the ways of the Thebans.

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Anonymous

Jan 27, 2025

The correct answer is D) As a child he lived in Thebes and came to embrace the ways of the Thebans.King Philip II of Macedonia took an interest in conquering Greece because as a child he lived in Thebes and came to embrace the ways of the Thebans.King Philip II of Macedonia belonged to the Argead dynasty of rulers. He was the son of King Amintas III. But he is most famous for being the father of the great warrior of Macedon, Alexander the Great. King Philip developed smart strategic military techniques and formation that created advantages for his army and helped conquer the territories of Greece.
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Anonymous

Jan 20, 2025

... King Philip II but he didn't want to "conquer" Greece
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Anonymous

Dec 25, 2024

He was always fascinated with Greek culture from a young age and was tutored in Thessaly. He wanted to make Macedonia into a strong Greek kingdom, something he planned to do by conquering the northern Greek city states.

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