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Alexander the Great 356-323BCE
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Prince Alexander Born in 356 BCE.
Was a prince
Father was king of Macedonia, which was NOT in Greece. It was a huge country in the north of Greece.
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EducationAlexander had Greek
teachers, one of which was Aristotle. He spoke Greek, knew Greek history and believed in the Greek gods. When he was a boy,
he dreamed of teaching everyone, everywhere, about the wonderful Greek
culture he knew and loved so well.
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Trained to RuleHe was trained to be a ruler,warrior and a
leader of men.
Became King
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Conquered the World
When he grew up he expanded the
Macedonia empire. He NEVER lost a battleHe conquered the
ENTIRE known world in theMediterranean region.
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Spreading Greek Culture
Alexander loved Greek culture.
Every place he over took, he introduced the newly conquered people to Greek literature, myth, dance, language, money, medicine, art, and theatre.
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Spreading Greek Culture cont. He allowed conquered people the opportunity to run their own country as long as they learned the Greek ways.
Those people who refused, were killed!
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Death of Alexander the GreatAlexander died when he was only 32 years old.
Although Alexander was not a Greek by birth, scholars often refer to him as Alexander, the Great Greek.
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