The Macedonians, led by figures such as Philip II and his son Alexander the Great, dominated Greece and much of the known world from 359 BCE to 323 BCE. Macedonian culture was heavily influenced by Greek traditions, with gods like Zeus and Dionysus playing significant roles in their mythology.nnMythical creatures like Pegasus, the winged horse, and the Chimera featured in Macedonian stories. The influence of Macedonian conquests extended across Europe, Asia, and Africa, spreading Greek mythology and cultural practices.