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356 BCE
Birth of Alexander
Born in Pella, macedonia -
343 BCE
Philosopher Aristotle
Philip hires the Greek philosopher Aristotle to tutor Alexander -
340 BCE
Alexander studying.
At age 6 Alexander finishes studying under Aristotle and joins this father's army. -
338 BCE
The Macedonians.
The Macedonians meet the Athenians and Thebans in battle at chaeronea. -
336 BCE
Philip Celebration.
Philip celebrates his upcoming departure to attack Persian. -
335 BCE
The Thracians.
The Thracians and Illyrians rise up in rebellion. This inspires the Greek city-states of Thebes to rebel and Alexander quickly besieges the city and razes it to ground. -
334 BCE
The conquest of Alexander
Alexander is just as powerful as his father so he killed his father. -
334 BCE
Alexander vs The Persians,
Alexander leads the Macedonian army against the Persians at the Granicus river. -
333 BCE
The Gordium
Alexander spends the winter of 333 BCE at Gordium, in present-day Turkey. -
331 BCE
City of Alexandria
Alexander create the city of Alexandria. Adapt the Greek commerce and culture. -
331 BCE
Alexander transfer
Alexander moves from one Persian city to the next, conquering Babylon and taking treasure to distribute among his men. -
328 BCE
Warfare and Command
Alexander become drunk at a banquet. He and his companion Cleitus fall into an argument -
327 BCE
Alexander marries
Alexander marries Roxane (prince's daughter) this is for a political alliance -
326 BCE
Territory
Hoping to add even more territory to his territory. Alexander and his troops cross the Hindu Kush into northern India -
323 BCE
Death of Alexander
Alexander dies in Babylon of fever. He dies at the age of 32.
