Athens-based independent scholar Demetrius Savvides has shown that in Amphipolis, northern Greece, where the Kastas Monument ...

Alexander the Great is known for building one of history’s largest empires, stretching from his hometown of Macedonia all the ...

So it was definitely not the burial place of Philip II of Macedon. This type of closed tomb structure with ... No Tomb I activity after 2nd century CE No activity in Tomb I took place after the 2nd ...

After much research and debate, some historians decided that one of the tombs, known as the Tomb of Persephone, held the remains of Philip II of Macedon—Alexander the Great's father, along with ...

For years, it was speculated that the tomb might house the remains of historical figures such as Philip II of Macedon (father of Alexander the Great) or his wife Cleopatra. However, these theories ...

The kingdom was conquered by King Philip II of Macedon in 358 B.C. “Every indication is pointing toward this being the city of Lyncus, within Lyncestis,” Angeloff said. “Nothing is pointing ...

Crowned king of Macedon in 336 BCE at the age of 20, Alexander spent just two years in Europe after Philip’s assassination ... came to love Alexander as a second son, and even died of grief ...

"Second, there was a fused leg in the male skeleton of Tomb I consistent with the notorious lameness of Philip II. Third, the presence of a newborn in Tomb I confirms the identification Tomb I as ...

The palace was destroyed in the middle of the 2nd century BC, following the dissolution of ... He was toured through the restored Palace of Aigai of Philip II of Macedon by Dr Angeliki Kottaridi, the ...

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Though he was the son of King Philip II and Queen Olympia of Macedon, and he was educated ... Reflecting on this in the 2nd century A.D., Marcus Aurelius would wryly note, "Alexander the Great ...