In 279 BC, an overconfident Ptolemy Ceraunus lead his Macedonian army out to face an invading Celtic horde in the open field. Lacking manpower and disorganised in their array, Ceraunus’ army was vanquished. Any survivors unfortunate enough to be taken alive were sacrificed

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Even after defeating the Athenian-led revolt of 323 / 322 BC a strong remnant of resistance to Macedonian rule on the Greek mainland remained. One beacon of rebellion still had to be extinguished: the Aetolians.

Alexander's Successors at War 📖 https://t.co/N1giIdPy7C

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Inhabiting the rugged lands northwest of the Corinthian gulf, the Aetolians had a history for being unruly – defying the Macedonians for several decades during the late 4th and 3rd centuries.

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Sergio Macedo is a Brazillian comic book artist who released a series of trippy painted graphic novels about aliens and UFOs in the 80's.

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Against all the odds, in late 321 BC the Aetolian League successfully resisted invasion from a huge Macedonian army - the world superpower. Where the likes of historic city-states such as Athens and Sparta had failed, the Aetolians had triumphed.

📖 https://t.co/GyVRgyS80A

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Even after defeating the Athenian-led revolt of 323 / 322 BC a strong remnant of resistance to Macedonian rule on the Greek mainland remained. One beacon of rebellion still had to be extinguished: the Aetolians

Alexander's Successors at War 📖 https://t.co/VM5umTISd5

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The "abduction of Persephone". From the "Tomb of Persephone" in Aigai.
The tomb belong to a 25 years old woman who died during childbirth and buried with her baby. It is believed to be one of the 7 wives of Philip II, Nicesipolis.
-350 BCE, Royal Tombs Vergina Macedonia, Greece

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Sergio Macedo is a Brazillian comic book artist who released a series of trippy painted graphic novels about aliens and UFOs in the 80's.

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'God in heaven, if Alexander had left us this fellow as king in his stead, my opinion would be that this is the one order of his that should not be obeyed!'

- the Macedonian general Meleager's vicious reproach of Perdiccas. June 323 BC

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'God in heaven, if Alexander had left us this fellow as king in his stead, my opinion would be that this is the one order of his that should not be obeyed!'

- the Macedonian general Meleager's vicious reproach of Perdiccas: June 323 BC.

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Scholars debate whether Philip’s Companions also had a small shield like the pelta of his Macedonian infantrymen. Whether this is the case or not, it appears they discarded it by the time of Alexander’s crossing into Asia in 334 BC.

Artwork by © Johnny Shumate.

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Sergio Macedo is a Brazillian comic book artist who released a series of trippy painted graphic novels about aliens and UFOs in the 80's.

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Early Neolithic figurine from Macedonia, depicting anthropomorphised house...And a wedding ritual from Macedonia, in which bride and groom entered the groom's house for the first time between the legs of his mother, the mistress of the house. https://t.co/AYh5PoMkry

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Lhays Macedo como Maka Albarn

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Alexander The Great - Macedonian King - Skull ID

Private edition - SOLD

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Today's Fire Emblem character of the day is Maria from FE1/3/11/12!
She is the youngest member of the royal family of Macedon and the younger sister of Michalis and Minerva.
Maria is cheerful, optimistic, and stubborn. She loves her siblings and would do anything to help them

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Quem ai quer muito ver o Filipe da Macedônia nos filmes??

🎨 : https://t.co/8rffEYglKS

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Filipe da Macedônia / Philip of Macedonia

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