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Meanings of Macedon in English
Portuguese
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macedònia The ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria.
Usage of Macedon in English
1
Philip ascends the throne of Macedon; he concludes peace with the Athenians.
2
The first library opened in Rome, consisting of books plundered from Macedon.
3
These were, it seems, Charles XII of Sweden and Alexander of Macedon.
4
Philip of Macedon had become master, and its political freedom was over.
5
He was King of Macedon, a country lying north of Greece proper.
6
Philip, King of Macedon, as we have seen, had one great fault.
7
The result of the Sacred War rendered Macedon the leading state in Greece.
8
In the fourth century before Christ, Alexander of Macedon overran the Persian empire.
9
Phocis occupied by Philip of Macedon; this ends the Sacred War.
10
Declaration of war by Rome against Macedon; the second Macedonian war.
11
He saw the horse every morning at his Mount Macedon property.
12
Philip V, of Macedon, is victorious in his campaigns against the Aetolian League.
13
He died the year before Aegospotami, at the court of Archelaus of Macedon.
14
The standing army of Macedon made some resistance to their arms.
15
Their first move was to accuse the Achæans of sending aid to Macedon.
16
His destination was Brundusium, the usual port of embarkation for Macedon and Greece.