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Philip II of Macedon in Podcasts

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Ancient Greek king of Macedon, father of Alexander the Great, known for unifying Greece and initiating military campaigns.

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The Rest Is History
Alexander the Great, with Mary Beard

Because there's always kind of debate about whether the kings of Macedon should be allowed to compete in the Olympic Games.

The Rest Is History
Alexander the Great, with Mary Beard

But to begin with, Alexander is born to Philip II of Macedon, which is kind of like the Scotland to the England of classical Greece.