This is where Philip II of Macedon, having conquered nearly all ... and where he ultimately met his death in a shocking public assassination. Kottaridi hopes to start excavating and restoring ...

Tomb II belonged to Philip III of Macedon, Alexander the Great's half ... inherited by Philip III following Alexander the ...

Alexander was born in Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia in July 356 BC. His parents were Philip II of Macedon and his wife Olympias. Alexander was educated by the philosopher Aristotle.