Phillip II King of Macedon - Test
  • 1. What military formation was notably used by Philip II's army?
A) Cavalry
B) Archers
C) Phalanx
D) Chariots
  • 2. Which city was the capital of the Kingdom of Macedon during Philip II's reign?
A) Pella
B) Troy
C) Rome
D) Athens
  • 3. How did Philip II die?
A) Died in battle
B) Natural causes
C) Assassinated
D) Suicide
  • 4. Who was the mother of Alexander the Great and one of Philip II's wives?
A) Roxana
B) Hephaestion
C) Olympias
D) Cleopatra VII
  • 5. Which famous Greek playwright wrote a play called 'Philip' that praised the achievements of Philip II?
A) Aristophanes
B) Aeschylus
C) Sophocles
D) Euripides
  • 6. In addition to being a skilled military leader, Philip II was also known for his expertise in which area?
A) Medicine
B) Poetry
C) Engineering
D) Diplomacy
  • 7. What was the age of Philip II when he became the King of Macedon?
A) 32
B) 18
C) 23
D) 40
  • 8. In what year did Philip II become the King of Macedon?
A) 500 BC
B) 1000 BC
C) 359 BC
D) 200 AD
  • 9. What title did Philip II receive from the League of Corinth after his victory at Chaeronea?
A) Dictator
B) Emperor
C) Hegemon
D) Generalissimo
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