Alexander

Explorer and Conqueror



Without doubt, after Alexander the Great, the world was not the same as before.

During his reign of only elven years, he founded the largest world empire in the history of antiquity.

He conquered Asia Minor, Egypt and Persia and advanced as far as India.

Due to his conquests, the Greek and oriental cultures blended into Hellenism, which shaped the ancient world for more than 300 years.

Alexander was one of the most important commanders and statesmen in history. An impressive personality with a strong will.

He risked his own life in battles and was a model of courage and vigour for his soldiers.

He could be generous towards his minions and adversaries, but also very cruel.

He was intent on expanding Greek civilisation to the end of the known world.

But who was the real Alexander, subject of numerous legends?

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