EPISODE · Mar 1, 2023 · 36 MIN
26. The Life of Philip II of Macedonia
from Hardtack · host Mike Ware
Historian Richard A. Gabriel neatly summarized Philip II’s legacy, “Had there been no Philip to bring the Macedonian national state into existence, to assemble the economic and military resources to unite Greece, to create the bold strategic vision of conquering Persia, and to invent the first modern, tactically sophisticated and strategically capable military force in Western military history as the instrument for accomplishing that vision, the exploits of Philip’s son Alexander is Asia would not have been possible.” Give this episode a listen and learn more about the charismatic and amazing life of Philip II of Macedonia You can find the Hardtack socials via linktree. If you have any feedback on Hardtack episodes or suggestions for future episodes, please send an email to [email protected] Don't forget to rate and subscribe! Make your Own Hardtack! Hardtack Recipe (Survival Bread) - Bread Dad Sources: Philip II of Macedon: Great than Alexander by Richard A. Gabriel The Anabasis of Alexander by Arrian Tucker, Spencer C., and Lee L. Brice. "Philip II of Macedon." In World at War: Understanding Conflict and Society, ABC-CLIO, 2023. Accessed February 13, 2023. https://worldatwar2-abc-clio-com.ezproxy2.apus.edu/Search/Display/1722643. Diodorus on the death of Philip - Livius Herodotus on the Macedonian royal House - Livius
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Historian Richard A. Gabriel neatly summarized Philip II’s legacy, “Had there been no Philip to bring the Macedonian national state into existence, to assemble the economic and military resources to unite Greece, to create the bold strategic vision of conquering Persia, and to invent the first modern, tactically sophisticated and strategically capable military force in Western military history as the instrument for accomplishing that vision, the exploits of Philip’s son Alexander is Asia would not have been possible.” Give this episode a listen and learn more about the charismatic and amazing life of Philip II of Macedonia You can find the Hardtack socials via linktree. If you have any feedback on Hardtack episodes or suggestions for future episodes, please send an email to [email protected] Don't forget to rate and subscribe! Make your Own Hardtack! Hardtack Recipe (Survival Bread) - Bread Dad Sources: Philip II of Macedon: Great than Alexander by Richard A. Gabriel The Anabasis of Alexander by Arrian Tucker, Spencer C., and Lee L. Brice. "Philip II of Macedon." In World at War: Understanding Conflict and Society, ABC-CLIO, 2023. Accessed February 13, 2023. https://worldatwar2-abc-clio-com.ezproxy2.apus.edu/Search/Display/1722643. Diodorus on the death of Philip - Livius Herodotus on the Macedonian royal House - Livius
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