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Alexan′der the Great′,
- Biographical, Ancient History356–323 b.c., king of Macedonia 336–323: conqueror of Greek city-states and of the Persian empire from Asia Minor and Egypt to India.
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- Arbela
- Aristotle
- Bucephalus
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- Darius III
- Gaugamela
- Gordian
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- Issus
- Koine
- Lysimachus
- Macedon
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- exploit
- fifth monarchy
- golden alexanders