Название: Unearthing the Family of Alexander the Great: The Remarkable Discovery of the Royal Tombs of Macedon
Автор: David Grant
Издательство: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1526763435
Год: 2019
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 360
Размер: 16,4 МБ
Язык: Английский

In October 336 BC, statues of the twelve Olympian Gods were paraded through the ancient capital of Macedon. Following them was a thirteenth, a statue of King Philip II who was deifying himself in front of the Greek world. Moments later Philip was stabbed to death; it was a world-shaking event that heralded in the reign of his son, Alexander the Great.