Philip Ii of Macedon
381-336 B.C.
Macedonian general who became king of Macedon and reorganized its army. Philip developed the deep phalanx, introduced the sarissa (18-foot-long, or 5.5-meter-long, sp...
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Philip II (382-336 B.C.) was a king of Macedon, a conqueror, and a leader of the Corinthian League. He suppressed his feudal barons, forged a professional army infused with a national spirit, and deve...
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Philip II (1527-1598) was king of Spain from 1556 to 1598. During his reign the Spanish Empire was severely challenged and its economic, social, and political institutions strained almost to the break...
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Philip Ii of Macedon
Philip, II