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Alexander the Great

Date Submitted: 01/23/2003 02:32:34
Category: / History / European History
Length: 2 pages (611 words)
Alexander was a very talented young boy. His father, King Philip hired the great philosopher Aristotle to tutor him when he was young. He was trained by his father the many skills of a soldier, so he too could become a ruler someday. Except little did the king know, Alexander would become one of the greatest rulers ever known to the Mediterranean. <Tab/>One Greek story concerning Alexander as a boy …
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…ideas to his conquered lands, he changed human kind forever. <Tab/>Three major areas emerged from Alexander's empire: Macedonia, Egypt, and Asia. The people who were formally under Alexander's empire partly recovered their freedom, although they still abided by the rules of Macedonia. Philip V, the king of Macedonia ruled over Greece, although this did not last long. A new successful empire would conquer Greece, and much of Alexander's former empire.
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