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