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Alexander I, commonly known as Alexander the Good ( Romanian: Alexandru cel Bun; c. 1375 – 1 January 1432) was Voivode of Moldavia between 1400 and 1432. [1] He was the son of Roman I and succeeded Iuga to the throne. [2] As ruler he initiated a series of reforms while consolidating the status of the Principality of Moldavia .
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Nov 9, 2009 · Alexander the Great was an ancient Macedonian ruler and one of history’s greatest military minds who before his death established a powerful, immense empire. ... Alexander’s good friend, and ...
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.
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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. In the Kingdom of Thrace, during the reign of Lysimachus—a successor of Alexander the Great ...
- Who started ruling after Alexander died? If he had no obvious heir, who took over?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...
- "For Cassander, it was important to execute Alexander’s wife, child, and mother in order to become t...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...
- Wait, so Alexander died as his wife was pregnant?Yes. In fact, the son was to be killed in the War of the Diadochi that followed.
- In the first map, showing the expansion of Macedon, why is Ionia (present-day Turkey) so far removed...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...
- Was Alexander the great nice,or was he a terrible personAléxandros (Alexander) was a very ambitious and competitive person. He had a violent temper and could be rash and stubborn. However he could also b...
- Which specific aspects of Greek culture were absorbed by Alexander's conquered territories in Asia? ...There were many aspects, ranging from language to military. Many Greek gods became worshipped, and Greek became the leading language in many cities...
- Why did Alexander conquer all of the land?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...
- So for the Alexander Mosaic shown above, (I've previously asked this question), when was this really...In my understanding, the Roman copy was made in 100 BCE and the original Greek copy was made in 310 BCE
- Is it true that when Alexander the Great try to conquer Sparta that Alexander made a lot of threats ...Here is someone else's insight into the matter: https://www.quora.com/Why-did-Alexander-the-Great-not-conquer-Sparta
- He is like George WashingtonYes, they both rode horses and owned slaves.
Feb 4, 2019 · Alexander was the son of King Philip II of Macedonia, a realm north of Greece. When Athens was left unstable by the interminable Peloponnesian War, Philip saw an opening and took it; he subdued ...
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, [c] was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. [d] He succeeded his father Philip II to the throne in 336 BC at the age of 20 and spent most of his ruling years ...
If Alexander was their founder, this would be the first good evidence of the urbanizing that was a marked feature of his policy for the conquered territories to the south and east. In this respect, however, as in others, credit should be given to Philip for his example: Philippi (the renamed Crenides) was not his only city foundation.
