1 MYTHS AND LEGENDS
Alexander the Great- Chosen Legend
Alexander the Great was an ancient ruler who established the largest empire in Macedonia. Alexander's diplomatic personality inspired such loyalty in his men to the point where they would die in the process. Alexander the Great influenced the Greek and Asian culture before he died, inspiring a new historic period.
- born in Macedonia, 356 B.C
- 20 years old, claimed the Macedonian throne
Reference List:
- History, 2018, ‘Alexander the Great’, biography, viewed 17 October 2018, <https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/alexander-the-great>