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