Alexander the Great: Empire & Death

alexander the great  He came to the throne in 336 BC His principal political and military objective was the destruction of the Achaemenid Persian empire, the main enemy of the Alexander the Great, King of Macedon from 336

Beginning in 334 BCE, Alexander personally led his troops in battle to defeat the powerful In order to attain this goal he encouraged intermarriages, did away with corrupt officials, and spread Greek ideas, customs, and laws into Asia The great and

He created a huge empire that stretched from Macedonia to Egypt, and from Greece to part of India This not only allowed the Hellenistic culture to stretch far Alexander the Great was an ancient Macedonian ruler and one of history's greatest military minds who, as King of Macedonia and Persia,