CLAS241 Alexander the Great

Thebes, a city-state rich in mythology and history, was the only Greek city that was entirely destroyed by Alexander the Great in his

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 isak Battle of the Granicus River, 334 BCE Alexander's first major victory against the Persian Empire came at the Granicus River in Asia Minor, or

alexander the great Abstract Alexander the Great died in Babylon in 323 BC His death at age 32 followed a 2-week febrile illness Speculated causes of death have included