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Military Tactics and Technology of Phillip II of Macedonia in Conquering Greece

Explore how Phillip II of Macedonia utilized new military tactics and weaponry to conquer Greece, contrasting the warfare technology in Ancient Greece and Macedonia.

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Military Tactics and Technology of Phillip II of Macedonia in Conquering Greece

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  1. Purpose: To understand how new military tactics and weaponry enabled Phillip II of Macedonia to conquer Greece.

  2. Warfare Technologyin Ancient Greece Your Name Here

  3. Directions – use these website links to complete the attached slides. You may also search Google images for pictures. • http://www.medieval-castle-siege-weapons.com/ballista-catapults.html • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballista • http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&safe=active&rls=GGLG,GGLG:2005-36,GGLG:en&q=ancient%20greek%20ballista&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wi • http://www.legionxxiv.org/ballista.htm • http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/war/CatapultTypes.htm • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastraphetes • http://library.thinkquest.org/C0122667/greece/war.html • http://wildfiregames.com/0ad/page.php?p=1524

  4. Gastraphetes – “Belly Bows”

  5. Oxybeles – “Bolt Shooters”

  6. The Ballista – Torsion Devices

  7. Battering Ram

  8. What’s Phillip of Macedonia got to do with this?

  9. Contrast the Types of Military Greece Macedonia

  10. Sources

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