In the dim light of dawn on October 1, 331 BC, as the rosy fingers of Eos graced the horizon, I, Alexander of…
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Ancient Greece
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Lead up to the Battle of Salamis The Battle of Salamis was on the horizon. Following closely on the heels of the Greek…
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Aftermath of Issus It was during the autumn of my victorious march. After the Battle of Issus, I beheld the walls of Tyre…
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Introduction The Parthenon is iconic. Its facade has symbolized the grandeur of ancient greeks for centuries. Located on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece…
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Introduction The Battle of Marathon was a pivotal moment in ancient Greek history. An epic clash fought between the Athenian army and the…
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Introduction Alexander the Great is one of the most famous and influential leaders in history. Known for his military conquests and the spread…
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Alexander, The Early Years
Introduction Alexander the Great is one of the most renowned figures in world history. Born in Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia, in…