Macedonia Attacks Greece
Published on Nov 23, 2015
No Description
MORE DECKS TO EXPLORE
PRESENTATION OUTLINE
MACEDONIA ATTACKS GREECE
CHAPTER 5 SECTION 3 PAGE 175
MACEDONIA LIES NORTH OF GREECE
THE MACEDONIANS RAISED SHEEP AND HORSES AND GREW CROPS IN THEIR RIVER VALLEYS
THEY WERE WARRIOR PEOPLE WHO FOUGHT ON HORSEBACK
THE GREEKS LOOKED DOWN ON THEM
BUT BY 400 B.C. MACEDONIA HAD BECOME A POWERFUL KINGDOM
THE PLAN TO WIN GREECE
IN 359 B.C. PHILIP II ROSE TO THE THROWN MACEDONIA
VOCAB
- Macedonia- lies north of Greece
- Philip II- In 359 b.c. Philip rose to the thrown in Macedonia
- Battle of Chaeronea- In 338 b.c. the macedonians crushed the greek allies at the battle of chaeronea
PHILIP II
HAD ADMIRED EVERYTHING ABOUT THE GREEKS THEIR ART, THEIR IDEAS, AND THERE ARMIES
THE MACEDONIANS RAISED SHEEPS AND HORSES
PHILIP II GOT SOME GREEK CITY STATES TO JOIN HIM BY CONQUERING, INVITING AND BRIBING
KING PHILIP WANTED TO DEFEAT THE PERSIAN EMPIRE
IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE HIS GOAL HE HAD TO UNITE THE GREEK CITY STATES WITH HIS OWN KINGDOM
PHILIP TRAINED A VAST ARMY OF FOOT SOLDIERS TO FIGHT LIKE THE GREEKS
HE TOOK OVER THE CITY- STATES ONE BY ONE
DEMOSTHENES
WAS A LAWYER AND ONE OF ATHENS GREAT PUBLIC SPEAKERS
HE GAVE SEVERAL SPEECHES THAT PHILIP WAS A THREAT
TO THE GREEK FREEDOM
AFTER THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR MANY GREEK CITY STATES
POPULATION DECLINED
MACEDONIANS CRUSHED THE GREEK ALLIES AT THE
BATTLE OF CHAERONEA NEAR THEBES
