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. Like the Greeks, Macedonians clustered in poleis.

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. When the Persians invaded Greece in 480 BC, the Macedonians allied themselves with the Greeks.

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. At the time of his accession, Philip II was the only adult member of the Macedonian royal family.

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. The phalanx was one of Philip's major innovations in Macedonian military strategy.

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. Philip became archon of Thessaly after defeating the alliance of Pherae and Phocis.

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. After negotiating a treaty with Phocis, Philip showed his new strength by presiding over the Olympic games.

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. The Theoric Fund paid for activities such as roadwork.

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. After conquering Olynthus, Philip destroyed his key rival, the Chalcidian League.

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. In his Philippics, Demosthenes argued that the Athenians had to prepare for war against Philip.

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. The Peace of Philocrates finally collapsed when Athens allied itself with Corinth.

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. Philip consolidated his power over Greece with a victory at Chaeronea.

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. After taking control, Philip punished Athens and Thebes equally.

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. In 338–337 BC, Philip unified the Greeks under the Corinthian League.

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. The Corinthian League derived from theories of just war which had been advanced by intellectuals like Isocrates.

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