Alexander the Great

By bellamarie0108
  • 356 BCE

    Alexander Was Born

    Alexander the Great was born
  • 336 BCE

    Alexander Becomes King

    Philip ll was killed and then his son Alexander became king
  • 334 BCE

    Attacks

    Alexander attacked the Persian army and won continually in their wars
  • 332 BCE

    The Pharaoh

    Alexander went to conquer the Persian empire in Egypt and the Persian governor surrendered without fighting and named Alexander pharaoh.
  • 327 BCE

    Marching Home

    Alexander wanted to conquer land in India to expand his empire, but his troops refused to help. So Alexander disappointed, started going back home with his troops.
  • 325 BCE

    Leaving India

    Alexandre and his army left India, but never made it back to Greece, their home
  • 323 BCE

    Visiting Babylon

    Alexander visited Babylon on his way back to Greece, but became very ill in Babylon. He died in a few days time at the age of 33. After his death, his was put in a golden coffin and buried in Egypt.