B.C.E., King Philip II of Macedon gathered friends and family at his royal court in Aegae to celebrate the marriage of his daughter Cleopatra — when one of his own bodyguards suddenly stabbed him to ...

A Remarkable Discovery About Alexander The Great's Father, Philip II, Could Change How Historians Study Macedonia While conducting studies on ancient burial mounds in the town of Vergina in Greece ...

But according to scientists, the father and the half brother have ... acceptance or rejection of the location of King Philip II of Macedonia.' Alexander III, commonly known as Alexander the ...

When Alexander reached age 13, Philip summoned Aristotle to the Macedonian court. There was a connection between the two families: Aristotle’s father had been a friend and court physician to ...

Along with Alexander the Great’s father, Philip II of Macedon ... In ancient times, Vergina was Macedonia’s original capital, known as Aegae. The archaeologists took x-rays of the skeletons ...

A new forensic study appears to solve a long-standing debate in Greek archaeology over the burial location of King Philip II of Macedon, the father of Alexander the Great. Since the excavation of ...

Stock image of a statue of Alexander the Great in ... that the tombs contained the burials of Macedonian royals—namely, Alexander the Great's father (Philip II), son (Alexander IV) and half ...

One of his father, Philip II of Macedon ... accepted as sufficiently distant from the ancient Kingdom of Macedonia and Alexander the Great. Just as tempers calmed with Greece, Bulgaria raised ...