The Long Shadow of the Ancient Greek World
The Long Shadow of the Ancient Greek World
Greece Conquered - The End of Greek Autonomy (1x42)
: 01, 2009
As Philip tightened the screws on the Greek states, the Athenian orator Demosthenes worked tirelessly to discredit him. The tensions reached a peak at the battle of Chaeronea in 338. Philip's victory put Greece under Macedonian control, and Greek autonomy came to an end.