Watch Alexander the Great: The Rise of Macedonia: Philip II and Alexander III

The perennial dream of ancient Greek politicians for a united Greece against Persia was about to come true, but from a most unexpected source - from a kingdom that many Greeks deemed barbarous, uncivilized and only barely Greek: Macedonia. Philip and Alexander welded together a military machine that neither Greeks nor Persians would be able to withstand. A lecture by Dr. W. J. Neidinger.