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Alexander the Great (356 - 323 BC)
Alexander was born in Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia in July 356 BC. His parents were Philip II of Macedon and his wife Olympias. Alexander was educated by the philosopher Aristotle.
Historians Think They’ve Discovered the Exact Battlefield Where Alexander Became 'The Great'
Experts have identified a site in northwest Turkey as that of the Battle of the Granicus, a major victory for Alexander the Great. The defeat of the Persians in 334 B.C. at that location provided a ...
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The Turbulent Relationship of Alexander the Great and His Father, Philip II
The complex relationship between Alexander the Great and his father Philip II, marked by rivalry, admiration, and a legacy of ...
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Blood-soaked battlefield where Alexander the Great won one of his most incredible victories 2,400 years ago uncovered
RESEARCHERS in Turkey have identified the long-lost site of the legendary battle where Alexander the Great secured his first monumental victory 2,400 years ago. This ancient battlefield, hidden ...