Archaeologists determined that the remains belonged to an ancient Greek tomb found in 1977. Experts believe that King Alexander II, father of Alexander the Great, Confirmed that Philip’s remains were stored in this tomb Daily mail.
It was originally believed that the royal tombs contained Alexander the Great’s father, son and older brother. Scientists later determined that they had mistakenly identified the father and half-brother.
Experts are now confident that the half-brother’s skeleton is the remains of Makedonsky’s father, and the father’s skeleton is the remains of his half-brother.
Philip II (lived 383 or 382 BC – 336 BC), BC He was a Macedonian king from the Argead dynasty who reigned from 359 to 336. to. His brother III. King III came to power after the death of Perdikkas. He is the third son of Amyntas. Philip II managed to stabilize the situation on the borders of Macedonia and unite the country, creating a powerful army, which later included an infantry phalanx and aristocratic cavalry of hetairas, took measures to develop the economy and began to mint coins from gold and silver.
Under his rule, Macedonia became a powerful power and launched an active foreign policy. Philip used dynastic marriages to expand his influence, fought wars in Illyria and Thrace, intervened in the affairs of Northern and Central Greece, and conquered the Greek colonies on the northern coast of the Aegean Sea one by one.
Philip had many children by different women. He was succeeded by his son, Alexander the Great, who used his father’s army to establish a world empire.
Before reportedIt was announced that Netflix will shoot a documentary series about King Alexander the Great. This decision was made against the background of the success of the series “The Last Kings” and “African Queens: Zinga”. The working title of the film was “Alexander the Great”. It is known that Netflix has been working on this big budget movie since last summer. Filming takes place in Morocco.
Previously in Israel to create An antique slingshot projectile carrying the pagan battle cry.