story of Alexander the Great is one of courage‚ genius‚ and great accomplishment; but it is also somewhat of a bittersweet one‚ ending with his tragic death during the prime of his life‚ at thirty-two. Alexander was born to Philip II of Macedon and Olympias‚ his principal wife‚ in 356 BCE‚ mpic Games. Just three years earlier‚ Philip had
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way for the later advance of the main army. And while the Macedonians were crossing the Hellespont‚ in Macedonia everything was ready for the grand celebration for the wedding of Philip’s daughter Cleopatra to prince Alexander of Epirus‚ brother of Olympias. The first day of the celebrations the guests saw a lavish entertained of every sort. But on the second day of the celebration‚ while entering the theater passing between his son Alexander and his new son-in-law Alexander‚ Philip was struck with
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Alexander’s parents were the king and queen of Macedonia‚ King Philip || and Queen Olympia. King Philip || was mostly involved in the military‚ so Alexander rarely got to see his father. Alexander received an education from Leonidas‚ Lysimachus‚ and Aristotle. King Philip || died when Alexander was 19 years old‚ and Alexander wanted to take the throne. Even though Alexander was the feudal king of Macedonia‚ Olympia ensured Alexander took the throne by slaughtering the daughter of King Philip || and
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Olympic Games were primarily a part of a religious festival that honoured Zeus‚ the father of the Greek gods and goddesses. They were an athletic event that was held every 4 years and began in the early 700 BC. The Ancient Olympic Games were held at Olympia‚ which is in the south-west of Greece‚ and involved a series of athletic competitions among representatives of the 10 city-states. The Olympics are said to have mythological origins‚ with many different myths claiming to be the cause of the games
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from Greece to Pakistan. An empire at this time was unheard of. Alexander’s youth was accountable for much the success of the Macedonian conquests. On July 20th‚ 356 BC‚ Alexander was born in the Pella‚ Macedonia to parents King Phillip and Queen Olympia. The earliest education Alexander would receive was under
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Alexander III of Macedon Alexander iii of Macedon (alexander the great)‚ 32‚ of Pella‚ Greece‚ Died June 10th‚ 323 B.C. of natural causes. He was born to father Phillip II and mother Olympias on July 20th 356 B.C. in Pella‚ Greece. Alexander was taught by Aristotle for his education which gave him a lot of his knowledge. Alexander had 5 siblings Cleopatra of Macedon‚ Phillip III of Macedon‚ Thessaloniki of Macedon‚ Cananas‚ and Europa of Macedon; he also leaves behind his dog named Pertias. Alexander
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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 daughter to king Epirus believed to have been longing from the Aeacidae( source Plutarch). King Phillip 2nd had a very powerful personality and seized the throne himself ‚ begins wars ‚ and conquering many of the neighbouring countries until his
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one man has ever subdued as much territory in as short a period as Alexander the Great‚ or Alexander III of Macedon‚ who conquered most of the known world before his death at age 32” Alexander the great was born in 356 B.C. to king Phillip ii and Olympias. He spent most of his childhood years watching his father transforming Macedonia into a great military power. From an earliest age he was set out for conquest and glory in being a king. He then became focused on becoming a great ruler‚ which he soon
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Biography: Born at Pella‚ Macedonia in 356 B.C.E Father- King Phillip II mother- Olympias Age 13 he became student of Aristotle In 336 B.C.E Phillip was assassinated and at 20 years old Alexander took the throne The first engagement was against the Persians at the Granicus River‚ next western Asia Minor‚ then turned south moving along the Mediterranean coast; ran into resistance from island of Tyre. Alexander led a siege for 7 months‚ finally conquering Tyre in July 332 B.C.E; then moved
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