Alexander the Great Time Line By Delest 356 BCE Alexander the Great is born 342 BCE Alexander is by now trained to fight and ride horses 336 BCE Alexander's dad, King Phillip II, is assassinated by one of his bodyguards 336 BCE Alexander the Great takes the throne 335 BCE Alexander cuts the knot at Delthy to see if he is chosen by the gods 334 BCE Alexander defeats Persia at the Battle of Granicus 333 BCE Alexander defeats Persia at the Battle of Posthusmus 333 BCE Alexander defeats Persia at the Battle of Issus 332 BCE Alexander defeats Persia at the city of Tire 332 BCE Alexander the Great is given the name Pharoh 331 BCE Alexander the Great defeats Darius to rule Persia 331 BCE Great Battle for Persia at city of Guagamela 330 BCE Darius dies in front of Alexander 326 BCE Alexander the Great is badly injured at the Battle of Mali 324 BCE Alexander's life long friend Hephaestion dies from an unknown illness 323 Alexander the Great Dies Period: 360 to 320 Alexander the Great Timeline
