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ALEXANDER THE GREAT
Greek, 356-323 BCE

Becoming king of
Brief Macedon after his
father’s murder,
Bio Alexander led the
Greeks into war
against the powerful Persian
Empire. With charisma and
cunning, he led from the
frontline to create an empire
that stretched from Libya to
India, creating a new golden age
for Hellenic culture.

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