Alexander the Great and His Time - Agnes Savill

 

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Looking round in vain, for a strong Greek leader, he believed that the suitable man was Philip, king of Macedonia, who combined the high qualities of both warrior and statesman.

“Alexander the Great and His Time” By Agnes Savill, page 4

 

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With Philip as Head, the Greek cities became united under a treaty known as the League of Corinth. Only Sparta stood out for independence;

“Alexander the Great and His Time” By Agnes Savill,page 5