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HI204: 404-336 BCE From the Peloponnesian War to the Rise of Macedon and t he Reign of Philip II. March 23 rd , 2012. 404-336 BCE. How did Greek affairs change between the end of the Peloponnesian War and the coming of Macedon in 359?
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HI204: 404-336 BCEFrom the Peloponnesian War to the Rise of Macedon and the Reign of Philip II March 23rd, 2012
404-336 BCE • How did Greek affairs change between the end of the Peloponnesian War and the coming of Macedon in 359? • With Philip II coming to the throne in 359, Macedon now began to play a major role in Greek affairs. How did the Macedonians differ from the Greeks? • What was the policy of Athens during the reign of Philip II of Macedon (359-336), and how did that policy differ from the policy of Athens during the Peloponnesian War? Who were the main players in Athens and what approaches did they take to Philip II? • What was Philip II’s overall strategy, and why was it effective? • What was the significance of the Battle of Chaironeia in 338 BCE? • What was the significance of the League (synedrion) of Corinth?
Imbros Scyros • Clazomenae • Megalopolis Cyprus
THRACE MACEDONIA Amphipolis CHERSONESE ILLYRIA Hellespont Ilion (Troy) CHALKIDIKE EPIRUS THESSALY Chaeronea Delphi Athens Sparta
Philip II and philhellenism Aristotle of Stagira Demosthenes of Athens
Macedonia: Philip’s domain, 359 Illyria Epirus 358-357: takes Illyria by force; allies with Epirus by marrying Olympias, daughter of the King of the Molossians
Delphi/Phokis & Thermopylae, 346 Third Sacred War, 356-346: Philip joins the Amphiktyonic League
Chaeronea, 338/7 BCE Sacred Band of
Aftermath of Chaeronea Lion of Chaeronea, 338/7
Philippeion, Olympia, 338 BCE • Five chryselephantine statues: • Philip King • Olympias Queen • Amyntas Father • Eurydice Mother • Alexander Son / heir Altis
Philip’s conquests, 338 338: Philip marries Cleopatra, niece of Attalus, Philip’s general and overseer with Parmenion of the invasion of Persia
Images of Alexander III of Macedon, 330 BCE – 1340 CE Lion-skin headdress, ca. 330, Cilicia Elephant scalp, ca. 310, provenance unknown Horns of Ammon, ca. 300, provenance unknown Chivalrous knight, 14th c., illustrated ms. , Jehan de Grise 4th c. BCE plaque, Vergina Bust, ca. 200 BCE, Pergamon 1st c. BCE copy of a painting from 310 BCE, Pompeii