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Mikhail Yaroslavich ( Russian: Михаил Ярославич) (1271 – 22 November 1318), also known as Michael or Mikhail of Tver, was a Prince of Tver (from 1285) who ruled as Grand Prince of Vladimir from 1304 until 1314 and again from 1315 to 1318. He was canonized and counted among the saints of the Russian Orthodox Church .
Apr 30, 2024 · Alexander the Great (born 356 bce, Pella, Macedonia [northwest of Thessaloníki, Greece]—died June 13, 323 bce, Babylon [near Al-Ḥillah, Iraq]) was the king of Macedonia (336–323 bce ), who overthrew the Persian empire, carried Macedonian arms to India, and laid the foundations for the Hellenistic world of territorial kingdoms.
- Frank W. Walbank
Nov 14, 2013 · Alexander III of Macedon, better known as Alexander the Great (l. 21 July 356 BCE – 10 or 11 June 323 BCE, r. 336-323 BCE), was the son of King Philip II of Macedon (r. 359-336 BCE) who became king upon his father's death in 336 BCE and then conquered most of the known world of his day.
- Joshua J. Mark
Alexander III of Macedon (Ancient Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος, romanized: Alexandros; 20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), most commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon.
Overview. Alexander the Great was famous for his military power and is a legendary figure in history. Much of what we know about Alexander the Great is unreliable and steeped in myth; a lot of these mythologies were used by Alexander’s successors.
- Alexander the Great died after a bried illness at the age of 32. Legend says that when he lay on his deathbed, and was asked who would inherit his...
- Yes, he did. I checked the English / Cassander as well as the German Wikipedia / Kassander, both last edited 2 month ago. It is / was a horribly co...
- Yes. In fact, the son was to be killed in the War of the Diadochi that followed.
- Because it's geographical coordinates place it there. If you are wondering why a sea named Ionian is so far from Ionia it is because: the Ionians o...
- Aléxandros (Alexander) was a very ambitious and competitive person. He had a violent temper and could be rash and stubborn. However he could also b...
- There were many aspects, ranging from language to military. Many Greek gods became worshipped, and Greek became the leading language in many cities...
- He had the army, and the supplies for the army, and the defenders were weak. He kept going, like the super-rich in the world can't say "enough", bu...
- In my understanding, the Roman copy was made in 100 BCE and the original Greek copy was made in 310 BCE
- Here is someone else's insight into the matter: https://www.quora.com/Why-did-Alexander-the-Great-not-conquer-Sparta
- Yes, they both rode horses and owned slaves.
Nov 9, 2009 · Alexander the Great was an ancient Macedonian ruler and one of history’s greatest military minds who, as King of Macedonia and Persia, established the largest empire the ancient world had ever...
Vladimir I Sviatoslavich or Volodymyr I Sviatoslavych (Old East Slavic: Володимѣръ Свѧтославичь, romanized: Volodiměr Svętoslavič; Christian name: Basil; c. 958 – 15 July 1015), given the epithet "the Great", was Prince of Novgorod from 970 and Grand Prince of Kiev from 978 until his death in 1015.
