
EP9 Glimpses of Olympias
Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum
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History Turns on a Dime
Philip II was shot in front of the audience at his wedding to Olympias. "I'm not some guy that needs to be afraid of enemies," he told them, according to ancient sources. The assassination is reminiscent of John F. Kennedy's killing and how history can turn on a dime.
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