Alexander the Great of Macedon, envisioning a…

477 BCE to 334 BCE

Alexander the Great of Macedon, envisioning a new world empire based on a fusion of Greek and Iranian culture and ideals, accelerates the disintegration of the Achaemenian Empire.

He is first accepted as leader by the fractious Greeks in 336 BCE and by 334 BCE has advanced to Asia Minor, an Iranian satrapy.

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Persepolis Fars Iran View →

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Alexander the Great View → Darius III View →

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Persian people View → Greeks, Classical View → Macedon, Argead Kingdom of View → Achaemenid Empire View → Achaemenid, or First Persian, Empire View →

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Greco-Persian Wars, Early View → Egyptian Revolt against Persia View → Alexander the Great, Wars of View →

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Conflict View → Government View →

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