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His father used diplomacy, he conquered the world: How Alexander became the first great general
The opening of the royal palace of Aigai to the public in 2024 reignited global interest in the life and legacy of Alexander the Great. Located in the ancient city of Aigai, the palace is a site ...
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Alexander The Great's Mom Was A Fearsome Snake Handler, And Even In Exile, She Tirelessly Worked To Help Her Son Ascend To The Throne
You've heard of Alexander the Great and all he's accomplished ... head of an army to ensure that Alexander was succeeded by the general of her choosing. Soon, she was blockaded and captured ...
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The Unbreakable Bond of Alexander the Great and His Horse, Bucephalus
The story of Bucephalus and Alexander has endured through the ages. This bond has been inspiring countless works of art, ...
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Alexander the Great’s Perilous Pilgrimage to the Siwa Oracle
After Alexander the Great conquered Egypt, he embarked on a perilous journey to the Oracle at Siwa to seek answers to his questions.
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Alexander the Great (356 - 323 BC)
Alexander was born in Pella ... overlord of Asia Minor and pharaoh of Egypt became 'great king' of Persia at the age of 25. Over the next eight years, in his capacity as king, commander ...
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Alexander the Great - Full Cast & Crew
An epic movie that follows the life of Alexander the Great, the Macedonian King that conquered all of the ancient Greek tribes and led the Macedonian Army against the vast Persian Empire.
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KS3 / GCSE History: The legacy of Alexander the Great
So it’s not surprising that his plain-speaking Macedonian generals became outraged ... were famous across Greece for being great drinkers, and Alexander was no exception. But this fight was ...