• 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...
  • Alexander III of Macedon, more commonly known as Alexander the Great (356–323 BC), was a king (basileus) of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon.
  • During his 13 years as King of Macedonia, Alexander the Great established an empire that stretched from Greece to what is now northwest India.
  • Alexander the Great founded 70 cities and his empire stretched over three continents, covering approximately two million square miles.
  • Alexander the Great’s untimely death at Babylon in 323 BC triggered an unprecedented crisis across his continent-spanning empire.
  • Alexander the Great, also known as Alexander III or Alexander of Macedonia is known as one of the greatest generals in all history.
  • Some things Alexander the Great did. Alexander the Great was a king of Macedonia who conquered an empire that extended from Greece and Egypt to India.
  • Alexander endeavoured to reach the “ends of the world and the Great Outer Sea” and invaded India in 326 BC, winning an important victory over the Pauravas...
  • Previous (Alexander Zinoviev). Next (Alexander von Zemlinsky). Alexandros III Philippou Makedonon (July 356 B.C.E. – June 10, 323 B.C.E.), commonly known in the West...
  • He soon began a brutal campaign across Greece that wouldn't conclude until Alexander the Great of Macedonia controlled the largest empire in the world.