History of Alexander the Great Alexander the Great is known as the most powerful military leader and Conqueror of the ancient world. Before he turned 30 years old he Conquered an empire stretching over 3,000 miles from Greece to India. He was born in 356 BC in Macedonia, known today as northern Greece. Alexander's parents were Philip II and Olympians and his father ruled Macedonia at that time. Philip II hired Aristotle, the famous Greek Philosopher to live …showed first 75 words of 818 total…

…showed last 75 words of 818 total…for every Macedonian solider in his Army to pass through his Tent for a final farewell. Soon, after Alexander Died, his baby son was Murdered. His enormous Empire was divided up Among his generals and Later split again into Numerous regions. No one Ever again managed to Conquer such a massive Territory until modern Times. Alexander the Greta's idea of a universal Realm prepared the way for the Roman Empire and Christianity. Written by Anonymous