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Alexander The Great

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ALEXANDER THE GREAT

BY YADAI NAVARRO
Photo by Michiel2005

Who is Alexander the Great?
What did Alexander the Great do?
How his empire collapsed?

WHO IS ALEXANDER THE GREAT?

ALEXANDER THE GREAT

  • Alexander the Great is the son of King Phillip II and his mother Queen Olympia
  • Alexander is from Macedonia

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ALEXANDER THE GREAT

  • At age 13, he had Aristotle tutor him.
  • At a young age defeated a sacred band of Thebes
  • His father died in 336 B.C. leading Alexander to power.

WHAT DID ALEXANDER DO?

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ALEXANDER THE GREAT

  • Alexander went for Egypt
  • Won many battles since then
  • Had many enemies
  • Conquered the Gordian Knot

HOW HE CONQUERED

ALEXANDER THE GREAT

  • Ruthlessness
  • Put down any rebellions
  • He made a huge banquet
  • Followed other traditions

ALEXANDER’S DOWNFALL

ALEXANDER’S DOWNFALL

  • Alcohol
  • Male lover died
  • Bucephalus dies

THANK YOU

CITATIONS

  • "Alexander the Great." Biography.com. A&E Networks Television, 28 Apr. 2017. Web. 26 Apr. 2018. Alexander the Great (Alexander of Macedon) Biography. Web. 26 Apr. 2018. History.com Staff. "Alexander the Great." History.com. A&E Television Networks, 2009. Web. 26 Apr. 2018. Mark, Joshua J. "Alexander the Great." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 25 Apr. 2018. Web. 26 Apr. 2018.