Vergina (Aigai) Royal Tombs
Necropolis of the ancient Macedonian capital Aigai, where 1970s excavations uncovered the largely undisturbed royal tomb cluster believed to include Philip II of Macedon, father of Alexander the Great, with its gold larnax and weapons intact.
Dated events and their evidence
- 336 BCE mainstream
burial of Philip II of Macedon source - 1977 CE mainstream
royal tombs excavated source
Where
40.4833° N, 22.3167° E
Sources
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