The 8th November is celebrated as Archangels Day in Greece, but on that November day in 1977 CE something remarkable happened: an excavation team led by Professor Manolis Andronikos were roped down into the eerie gloom of an unlooted Macedonian-styled tomb at Vergina in northern Greece. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1437/warrior-women-of-the-world-of-ancient-macedon/ #History #AlexandertheGreat #Macedon #PhilipIIofMacedon

Philippi was an important city in eastern Macedon which flourished in the Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine Periods. https://www.worldhistory.org/Philippi/ #History #Macedon #PhilipIIofMacedon #Philippi