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356 BCE
Olympias gives birth to Alexander
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343 BCE
Aristotle teaches young Alexander
Aristotle teaches Alexander about math, science, geography, and war strategies to prepare him for war. -
336 BCE
King Phillip (Alexander's father) is killed
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336 BCE
Alexander takes the throne of his father
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334 BCE
Alexander defeats the persian army
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333 BCE
Alexander arrives at the place of the oracle
The oracle tells him he needs to come back during spring to get answers -
333 BCE
The battle of issus takes place and Alexander wins
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332 BCE
Alexander goes to Egypt
When Alexander is there he becomes a Pharaoh -
331 BCE
Alexander treks through the shara
While he is there he visits the temple of Ammon. -
331 BCE
Alexander defeates Darius
Because of this he controls Asia -
330 BCE
Alexander meets the persian army once again
At this battle the persian army surrenders. -
330 BCE
Alexander wants to capture Darius
Before Alexander reaches Darius, Darius' companions severely wound him. Alexander finds him barely clinging to life and watches him die. -
330 BCE
The Macedonian army heads for India
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330 BCE
Alexander marries Roxan
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324 BCE
Alexander the Great dies.
He died because of an arrow wound and an unknown disease.
