An Ancient Tomb Held Anonymous Bodies for 2,300 Years. Turns Out They’re Famous Royals.

In a startling development, archaeologists say these mysterious skeletons are the father and son of this legendary ruler.
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Philip II of Macedon may be best known as Alexander the Great’s father—but he was also so awe-inspiring that even the Spartans feared him

You know Alexander the Great, but he wouldn't be anything without his dear old dad, King Philip of Macedon. Born into the bloodthirsty Macedonian royal family, Philip survived the game of thrones to ...
The New Criterion

Like father, like son

The outsized glamour of the life and conquests of Alexander the Great have obscured for us the achievements of his father, Philip II. Yet in many ways Philip’s deeds are as historically significant as ...
The Atlantic

Philip Ii. Of Spain

FOR no reason that we can very satisfactorily explain, we have read this odd book quite through ; and at the end we are in doubt whether Mr. Gayarré, who is of Spanish extraction, wrote the work in ...