This man was killed by his lover Pausanias.
He ceded Amphipolis to Athens as preparation for his invasion of Paeonia, where he defeated an Illyrian invasion of his homeland. Isocrates worked to convince this man to lead a Greek invasion of Persia, and he was made president of the Thessalian League. This man was killed by his lover Pausanias. This commander won a key victory when his son destroyed the (*) Sacred Band at the battle of Chaeronea, and Demosthenes gave a series of speeches warning about his power. For 10 points, name this Macedonian king and father of Alexander the Great.
He ceded Amphipolis to Athens as preparation for his invasion of Paeonia, where he defeated an Illyrian invasion of his homeland.
{Philip II} of Macedon [or {Philip} of Macedon]