Before the conquests, the making of a king: discover how Alexander the Greatโs early years in Pella and Mieza โ shaped by his rivalry-laced bond with Philip II, his mother Olympiasโs claims of divine birth, Aristotleโs tutelage, and his devotion to Bucephalus and Hephaestion โ forged historyโs most formidable conqueror. Continue reading Alexander the Greatโs Formative Years ๐ฟ๐๐
Alexander III. von Mazedonien (Alexander der Groรe) ist der grรถรte Fรผhrer der ganzen Geschichte, weil er eine der groรartigsten Armeen der Welt anfรผhrte und eines der grรถรten Imperien der Antike grรผndete. Dutzende der Stรคdte, die er gegrรผndet hat, existieren noch heute, und die Kultur, die er verbreitet und assimiliert hat, ist in den Lรคndern, in denen sein Reich existierte, sehr offensichtlich. Wirklich, Alexanders Heldentaten haben … Continue reading Alexander der Groรe ๐ฟ๐๐
Very little is known about this Macedonian general, apart from his relationship with Alexander the Great, who was his companion in military conquest and his closest friend. Hephaestion was born, like Alexander, in around 365 BC from a noble Macedonian family and was probably brought up in the Macedonian court in Pella, alongside Alexander. It is also likely they both had Aristotle as their common … Continue reading Hephaestion ๐ฟ๐๐ฌ๐ง
Alexander III of Macedon (Alexander the Great) is the single greatest leader in all of history because he lead one of the grandest armies in the world and established one of the largest empires of antiquity. Dozens of the cities which he established still exist today, and the culture he spread and assimilated is very evident in the lands in which his empire existed. Truly, … Continue reading Alexander the Great ๐ฟ๐๐
