Add to ORKGUniversity Honors Capstone Project Paper and Poster, University of Minnesota Duluth, 2016. Department of History.In this paper, there is an assessment of the modern theories concerning the conspiracy to assassinate Philip II of Macedon, checking the claims against evidence provided by surviving ancient sources. Examining where authors get their information from and how they use it offers insight into which arguments are valid and which ones are not. While there are many arguments about Philip’s assassination conspiracy, addressed are the five most common theories. The most likely theory naming Alexander as the main conspirator behind his father’s assassination
Amyntas was the son of Perdikkas III and a nephew of Philip II. He was the rightful heir to the king...
The thesis focus lies in an analysis of the literature devoted to ten assassination events involving...
The great achievements of Philip II of Macedon are often overshadowed by the accomplishments of his ...
No abstractBased on a selective description of Alexander’s enviromental and cultural circumstances,...
Alexander the Great’s cause of death has been contentious since antiquity. Historians and physicians...
In the last years before his assassination, Philip II enacted two final, major policies. First was t...
The paper considers two basic philological/historical issues. The first deals with the most importa...
Philip, the third son of king Amyntas and Eurydice acceded to the throne in dramatic conditions at t...
Graham Wrightson (with Heckel and C. Willekes) is a contributing author, Scythed Chariots at Gaugam...
Corrupted by a thirst for power, degenerated courtiers, cruel appetite, and bloody imperialistic amb...
This paper intends to examine three different aspects of political murder in the Greek classical wor...
UID/HIS/04666/2013Alexander the Great is one of the most widely mythologized figures of Antiquity, w...
Alexander the Great and his Neglected Advisers The paper focuses on advisers at the Macedonian court...
In this paper is analyzed one record in epigraphic monument, found in the temple of Athena Lindia at...
The untimely death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC resulted in a turbulent political situation; he ...
Amyntas was the son of Perdikkas III and a nephew of Philip II. He was the rightful heir to the king...
The thesis focus lies in an analysis of the literature devoted to ten assassination events involving...
The great achievements of Philip II of Macedon are often overshadowed by the accomplishments of his ...
No abstractBased on a selective description of Alexander’s enviromental and cultural circumstances,...
Alexander the Great’s cause of death has been contentious since antiquity. Historians and physicians...
In the last years before his assassination, Philip II enacted two final, major policies. First was t...
The paper considers two basic philological/historical issues. The first deals with the most importa...
Philip, the third son of king Amyntas and Eurydice acceded to the throne in dramatic conditions at t...
Graham Wrightson (with Heckel and C. Willekes) is a contributing author, Scythed Chariots at Gaugam...
Corrupted by a thirst for power, degenerated courtiers, cruel appetite, and bloody imperialistic amb...
This paper intends to examine three different aspects of political murder in the Greek classical wor...
UID/HIS/04666/2013Alexander the Great is one of the most widely mythologized figures of Antiquity, w...
Alexander the Great and his Neglected Advisers The paper focuses on advisers at the Macedonian court...
In this paper is analyzed one record in epigraphic monument, found in the temple of Athena Lindia at...
The untimely death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC resulted in a turbulent political situation; he ...
Amyntas was the son of Perdikkas III and a nephew of Philip II. He was the rightful heir to the king...
The thesis focus lies in an analysis of the literature devoted to ten assassination events involving...
The great achievements of Philip II of Macedon are often overshadowed by the accomplishments of his ...