Alexander the great

By harrison,ian
  • Battle of Chaeronea
    338 BCE

    Battle of Chaeronea

    last battle where Philip II and his son Alexander claimed a decisive victory
  • becomes ruler of Macedonia
    336 BCE

    becomes ruler of Macedonia

    Alexander's father Philip was assassinated by his bodyguard Pausanias
  • won the Battle of the Granicus
    334 BCE

    won the Battle of the Granicus

    first of three major battles fought between Alexander the Great and the Persian Empire.
  • won the Battle at Issus
    333 BCE

    won the Battle at Issus

    the second great battle of Alexander's conquest of Asia
  • siege of Tyre
    332 BCE

    siege of Tyre

    The Siege of Tyre was orchestrated by Alexander the Great
  • won the Battle of Gaugamela
    331 BCE

    won the Battle of Gaugamela

    The Battle of Gaugamela was the decisive battle of Alexander the Great's invasion of the Persian Achaemenid
  • trial and execution of Philotas
    330 BCE

    trial and execution of Philotas

    Philotas was tried and convicted, tortured to reveal the extent of the conspiracy, then stoned or speared to death with other convicted plotters
  • Kills Black Cleitus
    328 BCE

    Kills Black Cleitus

    Alexander's life at the Battle of the Granicus in 334 BC and was killed by him in a drunken quarrel six years later