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It\'s all Greek to me (Makedonians included) ...
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Paullus Scipio:3ufolvs0 Wrote:In 336 BC Philip II of Macedon conquered "Upper Macedonia" and incorporated it with "Lower Macedonia" to form a larger kingdom of what we might call "Greater Macedonia", including its northern part (Lyncestis) and southern Paeonia, which both now lie within the Republic of Macedonia.

Que?? Shouldn't there be a five in there someplace?
Whoops !....typo.......that should read 356 BC - 336 being the year Philip was assassinated...... :oops: :oops:
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Re: It\'s all Greek to me (Makedonians included) ... - by Paullus Scipio - 11-21-2010, 08:35 PM

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