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356 BCE
Brth of Alexander
He is born in pella macedonia to king philip 2 -
343 BCE
Philip hires the Greek Philosopher
Aristotle teaches Alexander to appreciate philosophy, geography, Greek poetry and scientific investigation. -
340 BCE
Alexander Finishes Studying
Alexander Finishes Studying under Aristotle and joins his father's army . -
338 BCE
The Macedonian meet Athenians
The Macedonian meet Athenians and Thebans in Battle of Chaeronea -
336 BCE
Philip celebrates.
In October 336 BCE Philip celebrates his upcoming departure to attack Persia -
335 BCE
The Thracians and Illyrians rise up the rebelion
This inspires the Greek city-state of Thebes rebel,and Alexander quickly besieged the city and razes it to the ground -
334 BCE
Macedonia bankrupt.
Alexander borrows money to supply his troops for one month for Asia -
333 BCE
Alexander spends the winter.
Alexander spends the winter of 333 BCE at Gordium,in present- day Turkey. -
331 BCE
Conquers of Alexander
In 331 BCE he creates the city of Alexandria. -
331 BCE
Alexander moves
Alexander moves from one major Persian city to conquering Babylon on October 18,331 BCE -
329 BCE
Alexander troops cross the Hindu Kush
They defeat king pours, leader of a kingdom east of the Hydaspes River -
328 BCE
Alexander becomes drunk.
Suffering from the tension of warfare and command,Alexander becomes drunk at a banquet in the fall -
323 BCE
Death of Alexander
Dies of fever in June 323, at the age of 32.