AlexanderIII of Macedon — Alexander the Great (356 to 324 B.C.) — was perhaps the greatest conqueror of all time. In 334 B.C., at the age of 21, he left the small Greek of Kingdom of Macedonia with 43,000 foot soldiers and 6,000 horsemen to seek revenge against the Persian empire, which had sacked Greece and Macedonia and burnt Athens Trabalhode Religião - Lucas Pacheco e Laura BarbosaEscola Santa Mônica - Professor Paulo Theyoung king of Macedonia, leader of the Greeks, overlord of Asia Minor and pharaoh of Egypt became 'great king' of Persia at the age of 25. Over the next eight years, in his capacity as king Alexanderthe Great is one of the most celebrated military commanders in history. Born into the Macedonian royal family in 356 BC, he gained control of Greece and went on to conquer the Persian Throughhis conviction, vision, mental dexterity, oratory, and superb physical endurance he was able to shape destiny, for himself and for the lands he conquered. Even from a young age, Alexander showed maturity beyond his youth. His ability to conceptualize, anticipate, and take risks, was evident in his many victories. TraducciónAlejandro El Grande Letra de la música: por steve harris "Mi hijo le pido un otro Reino, porque la que yo dejo esta muy pequena para ti" (Rey philip de macedonia- 339 AlexanderIII of Macedon, also known as Alexander the Great, was born in Pella in 356 BC and was mentored by Aristotle until the age of 16. He became king of Macedon, a state in northern ancient Greece, and by the age of 30 had created one of the largest empires of the ancient world, stretching from the Ionian Sea to the Himalayas. IronMaiden Letra de Alexander The Great: Lyrics-music: Steve Harris / "My son ask for thyself a Alexanderthe Great, who lived from July 356 BC to June 323 BC, was an intrepid conqueror and one of the most brilliant military generals in history. More importantly, however, he laid the cultural foundations for the establishment of the ancient Hellenistic world, all the way from Alexandria in Egypt to the borders of India. By his own 1 Alexander the Great Was the Son of Philip II. Ancient Thracian coin depicting Philip II and commemorating his win at an Olympic horse race, 305-281 BCE, Middlebury College Museum of Art, Vermont. Alexander the Great’s father, Philip II of Macedonia, did not expect to ever become king. tbZ9Am.