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1. Macedonia

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   Rise to Hegemony
   The transformation of Macedon from a peripheral power to the dominant force in the Greek world occurred primarily under Philip II of Macedon (r. 359–336 BCE). Philip professionalized the Macedonian army, introducing the formidable sarissa-wielding infantry formation known as the phalanx. This military innovation, combined with shrewd diplomacy and strategic annexations (including Thrace and parts of Thessaly), allowed him to subjugate the Greek city-states, culminating in the Battle of Chaeronea in 338 BC…