How Philip II Built Macedonia Into a Military Superpower Before Alexander
Philip II turned a tiny, backward kingdom into the most feared military machine in ancient Greece. In this episode, Casey reveals how Alexander the Great's dad actually deserves way more credit for world conquest than his famous son. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • Why Philip's 18-foot sarissa spears made traditional Greek warfare obsolete overnight • How one king increased his territory by 600% in just 23 years (from 10,000 to 60,000 square miles) • The brutal leadership strategy that kept Philip fighting after losing his right eye and taking six other major battle wounds • Why Philip's League of…
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