In 338 B.C. this Macedonian king ended Greece's independence with victory in the battle of Chaeronea
... in 340, king Philip of Macedonia was besieging Perinthus - on 
the west bank of ... well in front not conceding credit for the victory even to 
Alexander;... [DOC] [TLE] The battle of Chaeronea - Livius [PAR] In August 338, the Macedonian king Philip defeated an army of Athenians and ... 
the Macedonian victory meant the end of the independence of the Greek towns.