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  1. www.britannica.com › biography › Alexander-the-GreatAlexander the Great | Biography, Empire, Death, & Facts

    Jun 21, 2024 · Alexander the Great, a fearless Macedonian king and military genius, conquered vast territories from Greece to Egypt and India, leaving an enduring legacy as one of history’s most remarkable conquerors.

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  3. www.britannica.com › Alexander-the-GreatAlexander the Great - Encyclopedia Britannica

    Jun 17, 2024 · Alexander the Great as Zeus Ammon on a silver tetradrachm of Lysimachus, 297–281 bce, thought to be a copy of a portrait by Lysippus; in the British Museum. Diameter 30 mm. (more) Alexander began his career of conquest in 335. He started with lightning campaigns against the Triballi and Illyrians, which took him across the Danube.

  4. www.britannica.com › place › ancient-EgyptAncient Egypt - Macedonian, Ptolemaic, 332-30 BCE | Britannica

    Jun 11, 2024 · In the autumn of 332 bce Alexander the Great invaded Egypt with his mixed army of Macedonians and Greeks and found the Egyptians ready to throw off the oppressive control of the Persians. Alexander was welcomed by the Egyptians as a liberator and took the country without a battle.

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  6. www.thecollector.com › alexander-the-greatAlexander’s Destruction of Thebes in 335 BCE (Battle & Aftermath)

    Jun 18, 2024 · Alexander the Great’s capture and destruction of Thebes won him the acquiescence and fear of the Greeks, but not their love and support. It did prevent most city-states from considering rebellion when he embarked on his long campaign against the Achaemenid Empire.

  7. www.thecollector.com › alexander-the-great-battleBattle of Issus (333 BCE): Alexander the Great vs. Darius III

    6 days ago · The battle of Issus was the first time Alexander and Darius faced each other in battle. By 333 BCE, Alexander had finally defeated the Achaemenid satraps of Anatolia, and at least somewhat secured his line of communication. He was now ready to march his army into the rich province of Mesopotamia and the Levant.

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    4 days ago · Alexander the Great was allegedly a great admirer of both theatre and music. He was especially fond of the plays by Classical Athenian tragedians Aeschylus , Sophocles , and Euripides , whose works formed part of a proper Greek education for his new eastern subjects alongside studies in the Greek language, including the epics of Homer . [293]

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    Jun 17, 2024 · Alexander The Great's ConquestExplore the extraordinary life and military campaigns of Alexander the Great, one of history's most brilliant and legendary lea...

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