Alexander the Great

  • 356 BCE

    Birth

    Birth
    Alexander the great was born in
  • 338 BCE

    led an army against a sacred band

    led an army against a sacred band
  • 336 BCE

    Alexanders father Phillip was assassinated by his bodyguard Pausanias

    Alexanders father Phillip was assassinated by his bodyguard Pausanias
  • 333 BCE

    Alexander and his men encountered a massive Persian army led by Darius the 3rd in the town of Issus

    Alexander and his men encountered a massive Persian army led by Darius the 3rd in the town of Issus
  • 332 BCE

    Led the siege to heavily fortify the island of Tyre

    Led the siege to heavily fortify the island of Tyre
  • 331 BCE

    Faced Darius and his troops at Gaugamela

    Faced Darius and his troops at Gaugamela
  • 330 BCE

    Ordered the death of one of his most esteemed generals Pramerio

    Ordered the death of one of his most esteemed generals Pramerio
  • 328 BCE

    Ordered the death of Cleitus

    Ordered the death of Cleitus
  • 323 BCE

    Alexanders death

    Alexanders death
  • 332

    He amassed a large fleet breached the city’s walls

    He amassed a large fleet breached the city’s walls