Question

Which of these statements is not true of Philip II? a. He was the King of Macedonia. b. He was assassinated. c. He was the father of Alexander the Great. d. He was a great orator who opposed the Greek attack on Persia.

Answer 1

The statement that is not true of Philip II is that he was a great orator who opposed the Greek attack on Persia. After he was assassinated, his son conquered Persia. The correct answer is D. 

Answer 2

I believe the answer is: d. He was a great orator who opposed the Greek attack on Persia.

Phillip II actually worked alongside with the Greeks to attack Persia because it would secure a pathway for him to conquered other part of asian continent. . At that time, Philip II relied on Athenian Navy to attack Persia on the sea battleground.