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The Ferocious Wars of Alexander the Great’s Successors After His Death
The Wars of Alexander's successors, were a series of conflicts that erupted among the generals of Alexander the Great.
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How a Single Word Stopped a War Between Spartans and Macedonians
A historical anecdote explains why the Macedonians and Spartans never went to war when king Philip conquered all of Greece.
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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 ... away to be tutored by Aristotle and trained in the arts of war. Eventually, Olympias was able to return to Philip's side.
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How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world
Since his death in 323 BCE, the world has been obsessed with Alexander the Great, who set out from his ... a mountain, a river, war elephants, scythed chariots. Everything that was thrown at ...
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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 ...