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At the age of 33 Alexander the Great, one of the times greatest rulers, died from an illness and fever. During his rule he expanded the Macedonian-Greek Empire
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King Phillip II ruled the Macedonian Empire after uniting the Greek polis
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Phillip II died and his 22 year old son Alexander III (later known as Alexander the great) began to reign. He planned to follow through with his father's plan of conquering Persia
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King Phillip II ruled from 359-336 BCE
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King Phillip II declared war on the Persian empire data:image/jpeg;base64,/9j/4AAQSkZJRgABAQAAAQABAAD/2wCEAAkGBxQSEhUUEhQUFBUUFBQVFRgUFBQUFBcXFBUWFxUUFRQYHCggGBolHBUUITEhJSkrLi4uFx8zODMsNygtLisBCgoKDg0OGhAQFywkHCQsLCwsLCwsLCwsLCwsLCwsLCwsLCwsLCwsKywsLCwsNywsLCwsLCssLCw3NywrKysrK//AABEIAOEA4QMBIgACEQEDEQH/xAAbAAABBQEBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQIDBAUGB//EADwQAAEDAgQDBgQDBwMFAAAAAAEAAhEDIQQFEjFBUWEGInGBkaETMrHBUtHwFCNCcoLh8RVDsiQzYqLS/8QAGQEAAwEBAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAECAwQF/8QAJBEBAQACAgMAAgIDAQAAAAAAAAECEQMhE
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The Peloponnesian War was fought between Sparta and Athens, both Greek city-states
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A plague wiped out over half of Athenians including Pericles, which was a setback for the growing polis
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The Peloponnesian War was fought between Sparta and Athens, both Greek city-states in a series of three battles
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In Athens, under Pericles many architectual buildings began to be built including the Parthenon (a temple in Athens)
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Athens and Thebes joined forces in an attempt to beat Macedona. Macedonia eventually won the battle data:image/jpeg;base64,/9j/4AAQSkZJRgABAQAAAQABAAD/2wCEAAkGBxQSEhQUExQVFhUXGBgWFxgXGBwXHRgXFxcXFxkXGBQcHCggGBolHBkUITEhJikrLi4uFx8zODMsNygtLisBCgoKDg0OGxAQGy8kICQ0LCwsLywsLCwsLy4sLCwsLywsLCwvLCw0LCwsLCwsNCwsLCwsLCwsLCwsLCwsLCwsLP/AABEIAKoBKQMBIgACEQEDEQH/xAAaAAACAwEBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADBAECBQAG/8QAQBAAAQIFAgMGAgkDAwIHAAAAAQIRAAMSITEEQSJRYQUTMnGBkVKhFCNCYpKxwdHwBnKCFVPhM/EWQ6KywsPS/8QAGgEAAgMBAQAAAAAA
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Greek-city states came together after war with Persia in an attempt to keep the Persians from retaliating
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Battle between The Persians led by Darius and Greek city-states. Persia was finally defeated and Greece began to show they were a strong empire
