Alexander the Great
Born in Pella, I am known for creating one of the largest empires in the world by the age of thirty.
King
Military Leader
Description
Alexander the Great was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon and a member of the Argead dynasty.
Basic Info
ContinentEurope | SubregionWestern Europe | Birthdate356 BC |
LocationMacedon, Greece | TongueGreek | Deathdate323 BC |
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_the_Great |
Significance
EraAncient | SignificanceOne of the most successful military commanders in history, and spread Greek culture and influence throughout his empire. | ContributionsSpread of Greek culture
Establishment of one of the largest empires of the ancient world |
EventsConquered the Persian Empire
Founded Alexandria |
Quotes
There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
I would rather live a short life of glory than a long one of obscurity.