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Identifier: briefhistoryofna01fish (find matches)
Title: A brief history of the nations and of their progress in civilization
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: Fisher, George Park, 1827-1909
Subjects: World history
Publisher: New York, Cincinnati (etc.) American book company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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PEEIOD III. —THE MACEDONIAN EEA CHAPTER XVI PHILIP AND ALEXANDER The Macedonians. — The Macedonians were a mixed race,partly Greek and partly Illyrian. At j&rst an inland com-munity, living in the country, ,rough and uncultivated, theyhad been growing more civilized by the efforts of their kingsto introduce Greek customs. The people were hardy andbrave. When Epaminondas died, Philip (359-336 b.c.) was on theMacedonian throne. He had lived three years at Thebes andhad learned much from Epaminondas, the best strategist andtactician of his day. Philip had a well-drilled standing army,while the Greeks, exhausted by long-continued war, had cometo rely much on mercenary troops and were just in a conditionto fall under the dominion of Macedonia. Philip made theOlynthians his allies, crossed the Strymon, and conquered thewestern part of Thrace. There for purposes of defense hefounded the city of Philippi. The Sacred War. — The Phocians in their contest to throwoff the Theban suprema

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