The historians' history of the world in twenty-five volumes, volume 04

CHAPTER XLVIII

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THE RISE OF MACEDONIA (490-357 B.C.) 208

Early history of Macedonia, 210. Philip, the organiser, 215. Military discipline, 216. Macedonian culture, 217. Olympias, mother of Alexander, 219. The Macedonian phalanx, 220. The waxing of Philip, 221.