
Philip the Great: Endnotes
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Cultural Legacies: Athens and the Art of Leniency
This chapter examines the complex relationship between Philip of Macedon and Athens, emphasizing the city's cultural significance despite its waning military prowess. It highlights how conquerors, such as Hadrian, acknowledged Athens' historical importance, illustrating the city's ability to maintain influence through public relations rather than military strength.
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