The Rise of Macedon 359-323BC: A Study Guide: Athena Critical Guides

By P Kenney

The Rise of Macedon 359-323BC. This Study Guide will assist learners in understanding and examining the history of the kingdom of Macedon and its most famous kings, Philip and Alexander. This Study Guide focuses on the political, military, social, economic, cultural and religious factors that contributed to the rapid rise to pre-eminence of Macedonia from c. 359 BC to 323BC. There is a particular focus on two Macedonian kings, Philip and Alexander analysing the events and the factors and beliefs that motivated two of the most renowned men in the ancient world. Included in the guide are detailed topics covering; The role of Philip in the in Macedonian power; the major events of Alexander's career and their significance; Change and continuity in the goals of Philip and Alexander; The character and beliefs of Philip and Alexander; The relationships between Philip and Alexander and others, including the army and Greek and Persians. This Study Guide is intended to support learners who undertake an A level or AS level qualification in Ancient History and Classical Civilization, which are offered by both OCR and CIE examination boards. This resource is primarily designed to assist those who are studying for this qualification. This Study Guide will also help to lay a sound foundation for those who go on to study the Ancient World at a higher (degree) level, as well as appeal to those who are interested in learning more about the ancient world.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B085RVPTBZ
• ISBN13: 9798624033214
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"