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May 26, 2024 · Alexander III of Macedon, better known to history as Alexander the Great, had spent the last 13 years carving out the largest empire the world had yet seen, stretching from Greece to India. But that June, at the height of his power and only 32 years old, he fell ill and suddenly died in Babylon, leaving no clear heir or succession plan for his ...
May 26, 2024 · The man who had conquered most of the known world and reshaped history through sheer force of will was suddenly gone, leaving an immense power vacuum in his wake. Alexander‘s sprawling empire quickly fragmented as his generals turned on one another in a series of bloody wars.
May 26, 2024 · The year was 323 BC and the world was about to change forever. In the ancient city of Babylon, Alexander the Great, the king of Macedonia and conqueror of the Persian Empire, lay on his deathbed. After battling an unknown illness for nearly two weeks, the 32-year-old ruler finally succumbed.
May 13, 2024 · Alexander the Great died at the age of 32 after being paralysed by Guillain-Barre syndrome, an acute autoimmune condition.
2 days ago · When Alexander the Great died (10 June 323 BC), he left behind a sprawling empire which was composed of many essentially autonomous territories called satrapies. Without a chosen successor there were immediate disputes among his generals as to who should be king of Macedon.
4 days ago · Alexander the Great (born 356 BCE) died on 10 June 323 BCE, probably at the age of 32. Scholars disagree about the causes of his death, and the place in which he was buried. However, he died in Babylon in ancient Mesopotamia, and according to some accounts his dying wish was that his body should be thrown into the Euphrates River.
2 days ago · Ptolemy, a general and one of the somatophylakes (bodyguard companions) of Alexander the Great, was appointed satrap of Egypt after Alexander's death in 323 BC. In 305 BC he declared himself Pharaoh Ptolemy I, later known as Sōter "Saviour".
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