Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great was king of Macedonia and one of the greatest generals in history. He conquered the Persian Empire which stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to India. Although he died at the age of 33 he conquered most of the known world at that time and spread Greek ideas and customs to western Asia and Egypt.

Contents : 5  pages

• Introduction
• Early life
• Alexander becomes king
• Defeat of Darius
• Journey to India
• The final years
• Alexander's empire (map)
• Exercises
• Key

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