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Alexander the Great | Empire, Death, Map, Facts | Britannica Alexander the Great was a fearless Macedonian king and military genius, conquered vast territories from Greece to Egypt and India, leaving an enduring legacy as one of history’s most remarkable conquerors
Alexander the Great: Empire Death - HISTORY Alexander the Great was an ancient Macedonian ruler and one of history’s greatest military minds who, as King of Macedonia and Persia, established the largest empire the ancient world had
Alexander the Great - National Geographic Society Alexander the Great, a Macedonian king, conquered the eastern Mediterranean, Egypt, the Middle East, and parts of Asia in a remarkably short period of time His empire ushered in significant cultural changes in the lands he conquered and changed the course of the region’s history
Alexander the Great Biography - family, children, parents, death . . . Alexander the Great was one of the best-known rulers in ancient history By the time of his death at thirty-two, he ruled the largest Western empire of the ancient world Alexander was born in 356 B C E to King Philip II of Macedon (382–336 B C E ) and Queen Olympias (375–316 B C E )
Alexander the Great: Facts, biography and accomplishments Alexander the Great was king of Macedonia from 336 B C to 323 B C and conquered a huge empire that stretched from the Balkans to modern-day Pakistan During his reign, Alexander the Great had a
Alexander the Great | History of Alexander the Great Alexander began first on the Balkan Campaign which was successful in bringing the rest of Greece under Macedonian control Following this he would begin his highly successful and famous Persian Campaign where he faced off against the leader of the Persian Empire named Darius III
Alexander the Great - World History Encyclopedia Alexander III of Macedon, better known as Alexander the Great (l 21 July 356 BCE – 10 or 11 June 323 BCE, r 336-323 BCE), was the son of King Philip II of Macedon (r 359-336 BCE) who became king upon his father's death in 336 BCE and then conquered most of the known world of his day
Alexander the Great [ushistory. org] Was Alexander the Great really great? A great conqueror, in 13 short years he amassed the largest empire in the entire ancient world — an empire that covered 3,000 miles And he did this without the benefit of modern technology and weaponry In his day, troop movements were primarily on foot, and communications were face to face
Ancient Greek civilization - Alexander, Conqueror, Legacy | Britannica Alexander began his career of conquest in 335 He started with lightning campaigns against the Triballi and Illyrians, which took him across the Danube Thebes was next: the Thebans had risen in the optimistic belief that Alexander had died in Illyria He reached Thessaly in seven days and was in Boeotia five days later
8 Surprising Facts about Alexander the Great - HISTORY It isn’t always possible to separate fact and fiction from the stories told about the ancient Macedonian ruler, but here are eight great takeaways from Alexander’s life