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Alexander the Great, born in 356 BC, was the king of Macedonia who rose to power after his father's assassination. Renowned for his military prowess, he led a series of conquests between 334 and 323 BC, creating one of the largest empires in history, stretching from Greece to India. Notable battles include Issus, Tyre, and Gaugamela. Despite his death at age 32, Alexander's legacy endured through the spread of Greek culture during the Hellenistic period. His empire fragmented after his death, leading to the rise of the Diadochi. Alexander remains a significant figure in military history, known for his strategic brilliance and lasting impact on the ancient world.

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Alexander the Great, born in 356 BC, was the king of Macedonia who rose to power after his father's assassination. Renowned for his military prowess, he led a series of conquests between 334 and 323 BC, creating one of the largest empires in history, stretching from Greece to India. Notable battles include Issus, Tyre, and Gaugamela. Despite his death at age 32, Alexander's legacy endured through the spread of Greek culture during the Hellenistic period. His empire fragmented after his death, leading to the rise of the Diadochi. Alexander remains a significant figure in military history, known for his strategic brilliance and lasting impact on the ancient world.