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) Pella
B) Athens
C) Rome
D) Troy
- 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) Cleopatra VII
B) Olympias
C) Roxana
D) Hephaestion
- 5. What was the age of Philip II when he became the King of Macedon?
A) 23
B) 32
C) 40
D) 18
- 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) Aristophanes
B) Euripides
C) Aeschylus
D) Sophocles
- 8. What title did Philip II receive from the League of Corinth after his victory at Chaeronea?
A) Hegemon
B) Generalissimo
C) Emperor
D) Dictator
- 9. In addition to being a skilled military leader, Philip II was also known for his expertise in which area?
A) Diplomacy
B) Medicine
C) Poetry
D) Engineering
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