Philip II of Macedon
203How Alex Conquered the World
19 Aug 2024
11:18¶ 36
“As this is being resolved, and we’re passing into a couple other upheavals, there is a young king named Philip. He is from Macedon.…”
12:20¶ 37
“Philip spent three years as a hostage in Greece as a result of some of the wars that were going on there, and for…”
12:45¶ 41
“So he began moving against the Greek city-states one after another, because again there’s no Greece, no unified response, and the city-states have to…”
195From Marathon and On
3 Jun 2024
27:47¶ 87
“There’s a man named Philip, a lover of horses, who’s a Macedonian noble and he spends some time as a prisoner in Greece, and…”
28:22¶ 89
“Philip manages to get back home and tells everyone how wonderful Greece is. In fact, it’s so wonderful he needs to own it. So…”
29:31¶ 91
“The only reason to not start a war is you might lose. That was a valid reason, but that was about the only reason…”