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    It was once said by Alexander the Great that "there is nothing left to conquer". For many this quote can sum the career of Alexander as a magnificent King‚ commander and statesman. He achieved what no other had done in his time‚ but one must see both the positives and negatives of Alexander the Great as King‚ commander and statesman. As commander‚ Alexander without a doubt conquered territories on a superhuman scale and in doing so he fought many battles and defeated kings to achieve this. Though

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    Killed 6‚000 Thebans‚ sold 20‚000 into slavery‚ destroyed the entire city I think that Alexander the Great‚was a villain when his dad was alive‚but when his dad died he became a hero. Spent three years killing men and selling women and children into slavery I think that it mean that Alexander the “Great” wasn’t that great to men back then.And he wasn’t nice to women and children. Military campaign was brutal and it didn’t matter how many men died I think that even though men are not

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    Alexander the Great was a military genius who acquired the largest empire in the ancient world in just fifteen short year. His empire stretched from greece to afghanistan. He was was the only greek ruler to defeat Persia and take control. During his fifteen year reign of terror he never lost a battle.Alexander the Great was one of the most ambitious and successful greek rulers of all time. Alexander the Great had the biggest empire the ancient world had ever seen. He gained this vast empire by force

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    Life and Times of Alexander the Great Introduction Alexander the great made an impact on world history that few individuals can profess to have done. He ruled all of the known world‚ and one of the largest empires ever. His men were the first westerners to encounter tales of the Yeti. They even discovered and classified new types of flora and fauna‚ such as the red mold that grew on their bread while they were in Asia‚ and made it appear as if it were bleeding. He expanded

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    Alexander III of Macedon‚ also known as Alexander the Great‚ was born on July 20‚ 356 BC in Pella. He was the son of King Philip II of Macedon and Queen Olympia. At the age of 14‚ King Philip hired the Greek Philosopher Aristotle to tutor Alexander. For 3 years‚ Aristotle taught him eloquence and literature. Aristotle also sparked his interest in medicine‚ science and philosophy. At the age of 18‚ Alexander was in charge of the Companion Cavalry. Alexander’s father was assassinated in 336 BC. At

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    Alexander the Great was a major historical figure in the ancient world‚ the achievements he gained throughout his life were due to his personal attributes although he owes much of his success’ due to his parents and family background strategically training him throughout his childhood to later gain those major success’ throughout his life. Parents: Alexander was born into a family of monarchs with parents King Phillip II of Macedonia related to Hercules‚ ( source Plutarch) and mother Olympias

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    shape. Choose yoga if you want to increase your flexibility and strength while burning fat‚ or choose Latin dancing Zumba for more focus on your cardio fitness. They are both beneficial in different ways‚ physically improving you as well as providing great health benefits. Zumba is a fitness program inspired by hot Latin style dancing. The exercises include Hip-hop‚ Salsa‚ Mambo‚ and Samba. Zumba is a fast-paced and high energy workout for people who love to dance. Zumba workouts have a high-energy

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    girls but Quinceernera for girls only. Also‚ the age when they become an adult in both festivals are different at Seijin No Hi is for who become a 20 years old and at Quinceernera for who become 15 years old. The Seijin No Hi festival in Japan. In contrast‚ Quinceernera festival in Mexico. However‚ at Seijin No Hi festival who become an adult he or she can vote and smoke‚ but at Quinceernera festival the girls who become an adults it can gets married. In conclusion‚ the both festivals are my favorite

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    the national Primary School Examination (PSLE)‚ the secondary school students will be taking either “N” level or “O” levels‚ and students will be taking either “A” level or International Baccalaureate Diploma for admission into the university. In contrast‚ Finland’s education doesn’t have the national examination until the students have finished the High School. It is called the national matriculation examination for the admission into the university. In spite of these differences‚ these two are

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    What evidence is there that Alexander may have believed that he was of divine descent? And how convincing would this evidence have appeared to one of his followers? From studying the sources of the ancient world that talk about Alexander The Great‚ it is clear that many of them present Alexander as being some type of heroic figure or Demi-god. However you could question whether Alexander believed this himself. Only by studying his actions and the actions of those around him can we draw any type

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