The Rise of Macedon and the Conquests of Alexander the Great

alexander the great  Alexander had no obvious or legitimate heir because his son, Alexander IV, was born after Alexander's death According to Diodorus, an ancient Greek historian, C A ROBINSON, JR THROUGHOUT the ages, and with the most diverse emphases, the meteoric career of Alexander the Great has appealed to all manner of men

In the Battle of Issus in 333 BCE Alexander achieved a spectacular victory over Darius III After the Battle of Gaugamela in October of 331 BCE, He was undefeated in battles and is considered to be the greatest and most successful military commander Alexander's accomplishments made him a

Battle of the Granicus River, 334 BCE Alexander's first major victory against the Persian Empire came at the Granicus River in Asia Minor, or Alexander the Great: Directed by Robert Rossen With Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom, Barry Jones The life and military conquests of Alexander