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) Athens
B) Troy
C) Pella
D) Rome
  • 3. How did Philip II die?
A) Suicide
B) Assassinated
C) Died in battle
D) Natural causes
  • 4. Who was the mother of Alexander the Great and one of Philip II's wives?
A) Roxana
B) Olympias
C) Cleopatra VII
D) Hephaestion
  • 5. What was the age of Philip II when he became the King of Macedon?
A) 32
B) 18
C) 40
D) 23
  • 6. In what year did Philip II become the King of Macedon?
A) 1000 BC
B) 200 AD
C) 359 BC
D) 500 BC
  • 7. Which famous Greek playwright wrote a play called 'Philip' that praised the achievements of Philip II?
A) Euripides
B) Sophocles
C) Aristophanes
D) Aeschylus
  • 8. What title did Philip II receive from the League of Corinth after his victory at Chaeronea?
A) Emperor
B) Hegemon
C) Dictator
D) Generalissimo
  • 9. 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
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