Ancient Macedonia

Ancient Sources

Moreover, the insistence that Alexander is a Greek, and descendant from Greeks, rubs against the spirit of Herodotus 7.130, who…

November 8, 2018

Demosthenes Greek Orator

"... not only no Greek, nor related to the Greeks, but not even a barbarian from any place that can…

November 3, 2018

Livy Roman Historian

That whenever the priests of the people offered prayer on behalf of the Athenian people and their allies, their armies…

November 3, 2018

Polybius The Rise of the Roman Empire

Philip should withdraw from the whole of Greece," Flamininus, the Roman general, clearly separates Macedonia from Greece, and demands from…

November 3, 2018

Quintus Curtius Rufus The History of Alexander

The truth is that they hated the Macedonians more for conquering Greece, then they did the Persians.

November 3, 2018

Plutarch The Age of Alexander

Alexander was born on the sixth day of the month Hecatombaeon, which the Macedonians call Lous, the same day on…

November 3, 2018

Arrian The Campaigns of Alexander

The campaigns of Alexander the Great. Arrian, Greek historian.

February 18, 2019

Greeks and Macedonians E. Badian

What is of greater historical interest is the question of how Greeks and Macedonians were perceived by each other. We…

February 27, 2019

Alexander the Great Timeline

Major dates in the life of the Macedonian King, Alexander the Great.

February 14, 2019

The Ancient Macedonians And Their Language

Identifying the Greeks from the ethnic and linguistic point of view with the ancient Macedonians, the current Greek regime accuses…

November 20, 2018

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