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- Hellenization Brought to the World by Alexander the GreatAlexander the great was a man of single minded purpose, to rule the known world. A well known megalomaniac, he was unwavering in creating a world that Hellenized.
Where is the Tomb of Alexander the Great?Because of Alexander's great success in life, he was greatly revered in death. However, the last definite record we have of the tomb of Alexander the Great dates to roughly 215 AD, when Caracella visited the tomb.- Alexander the Great: His Life and Influence on ChristianityA look at the life of Alexander the Great and why, though he lived centuries before Christ, he impacted Christianity in a huge way.
- Divinity and Delusion: Alexander the Great and His Personal Quest for ApotheosisAlexander the Great created a massive empire during his lifetime. However, that empire quickly fell apart after his death. This was due, in part, to issues of religion.
From Babylon to JerusalemConcerning ideas, this essay in controversial yet open-minded in its historiographical approach; the historically told stories of two of the most famous individuals are told in order to better understand how one period of history can affect the next.- The City of Derbent and the Legend of Alexander the GreatThe gate of Alexander is located at the city of Derbent, Dagestan.
- Alexander the GreatFind out why he was the best!
- To the Stronger: The Significance of the Death of Alexander the GreatThe untimely death of Alexander the Great was one of the most important events of the ancient world and had great implications for the rest of world history...
Alexander the Great Starring William ShatnerAlexander the Great, the famous Macedonian King who tried to conquer the world, has been played by such luminaries as Richard Burton and Colin Farrell in epic motion pictures. But few know that the glorious conqueror was also played by none other than William Shatner.- Alexander the GreatAlexander the Great in Art and History.
- Alexander the GreatAt the age of 33, most of us are just getting started on trying to make a difference in the world. Alexander the Great, on the hand, conquered a good part of the world and died at the age of 33.
- Alexander the Great's Art of Strategy: The Timeless Lessons of History's Greatest Empire BuilderA review of Alexander the Great's Art of Strategy: The Timeless Lessons of History's Greatest Empire Builder by Partha Bose.
- Oliver Stone's Alexander is a Confused MessA review of Oliver Stone's film on the life of Alexander the Great.
- The History of Alexander the Great"It is a lovely thing to live with great courage and die leaving an everlasting fame."
- Alexander The Great - Alexander the Great's Murder of Cleitus the BlackWhen Alexander the Great murdered his childhood friend Cleitus the Black, the concerns of the Macedonian old guard came to their culmination, and the Macedonians' reduced role in Alexander's army were made explicitly clear.
- Alexander IIIAn article about Alexander the Great.
- Preparing for the Girlfriend VisitMy girlfriend and I are separated by 115 miles of Texas highway. The Mad Max expanse between Midland and Lubbock isn't nearly as bad as the commute for many in long-distance relationships, but it still cramps my style. How to make those weekend visits:
All the World's a StageThe history of mankind is written by the actions of man- Free VerseA free verse poem that i wrote. I hope you enjoy!
- Alexander the Great, Porus and the Walls of JerichoDo we really need to know half of what's tossed our way?
- CWFI: History Fill in the Blanks Trivia OneThis lesson is giving you the oportunity to fill the blanks with correct and accurate answers.
- Alexander the GreatHaving been dominated for nearly a century by the Persians, who created the 31st dynasty, Egypt welcomed Alexander as a liberator and accepted him as a pharaoh.
Hail, the Great AlexanderAlexander the Great was famously known as the King of Macedonia and the conqueror of the Persian Empire. He was born on the late July of 356 BC at Pella in Macedonia by Princess Olympias, an Epirus princess and fourth wife of King Phillip II.- A Biblical Study of Daniel's Prophecy: A Trilogy of ConquerorsWhat does it take to be a legend? Let's start with having your legacy prophesied of in one of the Bible's most prominent books - Daniel.
- Alexander the GreatAlexander was the greatest military genius of all time. He holds the record for owning more land than anyone else in history.
- A Look at the Career of Grover Cleveland AlexanderA look at the career of Grover Cleveland Alexander, Hall of Fame pitcher who pitched for the Phillies, Cubs and Cardinals.