Philip II of Macedonia

Philip II of Macedonia Philip II of Macedonia was born 382 BC in Pella, the capital of ancient Macedonia. He was the son of Amyntas II and Eurydice. He had two older bothers Alexander II and Perdiccas III. During his childhood the Macedonian kingdom was breaking up, continuous attacks from the Greek city Thebes, invasions by the Illyrians from northwest, disobeying fro...