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Alexander the Great

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I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and dominion.


— Alexander the Great


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Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.


— Alexander the Great


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About Alexander the Great

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Did you know about Alexander the Great?

Alexander had no obvious or legitimate heir his son Alexander IV by Roxane being born after Alexander's death. Balkan campaign

Before crossing to Asia Alexander wanted to safeguard his northern borders. He had a great desire for knowledge a love for philosophy and was an avid reader.

Alexander broke the power of Persia in a series of decisive battles most notably the battles of Issus and Gaugamela. At that point his empire stretched from the Adriatic Sea to the Indus River. By the age of thirty he had created one of the largest empires of the ancient world stretching from the Ionian Sea to the Himalayas.

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