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Macedonia under Philip II
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Macedonia under Philip II

Map of the Kingdom of Macedon and its expansions at the death of Philip II in 336 BC. Based on R. Ginouvès et al., La Macédoine, Paris, 1992.
Greecetaxi | Virtual Tours - Macedonia | Pella & Aegae
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Greecetaxi | Virtual Tours - Macedonia | Pella & Aegae

Pella & Aegae - Macedonian Capitals Macedonia is a geographical and historical region of the Balkan peninsula in southeastern Europe. Its boundaries have changed considerably over time, but nowadays...
Coins from Macedonia and Sogdia Copying Alexander's Coinage
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Coins from Macedonia and Sogdia Copying Alexander's Coinage

The State of Sogdia was conquered by the army of Alexander the Great in 327 BCE. The early coins from Sogdia copy the coins of Alexander's Empire, telling us that they were issued after the conquest...
Curse Tablet from Pella, Ancient Kingdom of Macedonia
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Curse Tablet from Pella, Ancient Kingdom of Macedonia

Pella curse tablet, lead scroll, first half of the 4th century BCE. Writing and dedicating a curse tablet (katadesmos) was an act of practical magic in the Greco-Roman world. Curse tablets were fragmental...
House of Dionysos at Pella, Macedonia
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House of Dionysos at Pella, Macedonia

The House of Dionysos was a large house at Pella, the capital of the kingdom of Macedon in the time of Alexander the Great (late 4th century BCE). The house occupied an area of ca. 3400 square metres and each...
Pella, Macedonia
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Pella, Macedonia

The main courtyard of the House of Dionysos in Pella, the capital of the kingdom of Macedon (Northern Greece) in the time of Alexander the Great, built in 325-300 BCE.
Eurydice I
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Eurydice I - The First Macedonian Queen with Political Influence

Eurydice I (circa 410 to before 343 BCE) is the earliest queen in the history of ancient Macedonia, whose impact on the political affairs of her time is known to us. Born to the royal house...
Bronze Figurine of a Female Athlete from the Roman Macedonia
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Bronze Figurine of a Female Athlete from the Roman Macedonia

Bronze figurine of a female athlete, found in the archaeological site of Samoil's Fortress in Ohrid, North Macedonia, 2nd to 1st centuries BCE. NI Institute for Protection of Monuments of...
Macedon
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Macedon - Birthplace of Alexander the Great

Macedon was an ancient kingdom located in the north of the Greek peninsula first inhabited by the Mackednoi tribe whose identity was challenged by some southern Greeks but who, according to Herodotus (5:22...
Herakleia Lynkestis
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Herakleia Lynkestis

Herakleia Lynkestis (Heraclea Lyncestis; Ἡράκλεια Λυγκηστίς) was a city in the ancient kingdom of Macedon not far from modern Bitola, founded c. 358 BCE by Philip II of Macedon (r. 359-336 BCE) as a governing centre for his...
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