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