Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great and his achievements
The Macedonian Empire built by Alexander the Great is the one of the greatest empires ever built by man. The mere fact that when this great military general died in 323 BC at the age of 32, he had conquered nearly the whole of the world known to the ancient Greeks speaks volumes of his achievement. Alexander ascended the throne of Macedon after the death of his father, King Phillip II of Macedon and in a span of 13 years, he had built a world empire on horseback which spanned from Europe to I...

Alexander The Great
The Greek King Alexander the great
Alexander III of Macedon () was an ancient Greek king (basileus) of Macedon (336?323 BC). He was one of the most successful military commanders of all time and is presumed undefeated in battle. By the time of his death, he had conquered most of the world known to the ancient Greeks.See Wiki

Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great (or Alexander III) (356-323 B.C.) was a king of Macedon who, during his short life, conquered much of Asia and established a huge empire which comprised over 90% of the known world of his time. He was the son of Phillip II and was tutored by the Greek philosopher, Aristotle. After subduing Thebes, he conquered most of Persia (334 BC) and then most of Asia Minor, defeating the Persian king, Darius III at Issus (333 BC). He occupied Egypt and founded the city that bears h...

Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great (356 - 323 BC) - Undefeated conquerer of the known world
Alexander the Great conquered almost the entire known world by the age of 33. His greatest achievements included his conquest of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, much of India and integrating a diverse number of cultures into his territory. Alexander's achievements are most noticable given his age. He assumed the throne at the age of 16 after the assassination of his father. Alexander spent his first few years solidifying his young rule before expanding across the known world, and some of the ...