The Greeks looked down on this group as uncivilized foreigners who had no great philosophers, sculptors or writers while the nobles of this group thought of themselves as Greeks
Who are the Macedonians
100
When this city rebelled, Alexander destroyed it, killed about 6,000 of its people and sold the rest into slavery
What is Thebes
200
At 23 years old, he became king of Macedonia in 359 B.C.E.
Who is Phillip the II
200
When Alexander's horse died in Pakistan, he did what
What is named the city of Bucephala after it
300
Phillip transformed his army into a well-trained professional army and organized his troops into phalanxes of 16 men across and 16 men deep with 18 foot pikes that allowed him to do what
What is break through enemy lines
300
The victory at Issus gave Alexander what
What is control over Anatolia
400
Phillip defeated the Greeks at this battle that ended Greek independence
What is the Battle of Chaeronea
400
In this year Alexander reached the Indus River Valley and defeated an Indian army at Hydaspes River
What is 326 B.C.E.
500
Greek city-states retained this but were firmly under Phillip's control
What is self-government in local affairs
500
These three generals took control of different parts of Alexander's empire after he died