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  1. Alexander the Great - Wikipedia

    Alexander III of Macedon (Ancient Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος, romanized: Aléxandros; 20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), most commonly known as Alexander the Great, [c] was king of the …

  2. Alexander the Great | Empire, Death, Map, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 1, 2025 · Alexander the Great (356–323 BCE) was a fearless Macedonian king and military genius who conquered vast territories from Greece to Egypt and India, leaving an enduring …

  3. Alexander the Great - World History Encyclopedia

    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. …

  4. Alexander the Great: Empire & Death | HISTORY

    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 …

  5. Alexander the Great - Education

    Alexander the Great, a Macedonian king, conquered the eastern Mediterranean, Egypt, the Middle East, and parts of Asia in a remarkably short period of time. His empire ushered in …

  6. Alexander the Great | Biography

    Apr 16, 2025 · Alexander the Great, known as Alexander III of Macedon, was a pivotal figure in ancient history, born on July 20, 356 BCE, in Pella, the capital of Macedonia. The son of King …

  7. Alexander the Great: Life, Facts, Empire & Legacy | HistoryExtra

    Mar 10, 2021 · Who is Alexander the Great? Alexander III of Macedon, known to most as Alexander the Great, inherited his kingdom (in modern-day Greece) at the age of 20, following …

  8. BBC - History - Alexander the Great

    Read a biography about Alexander the Great from his early life to becoming a military leader. How did he change the nature of the ancient world?

  9. Alexander the Great: Biography, Conquests, Military Campaigns, …

    Aug 16, 2024 · Alexander III of Macedon, famously known as Alexander the Great, was born in 356 BCE in Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia. His father, King Philip II of Macedon, was …

  10. Wars of Alexander the Great - Wikipedia

    The wars of Alexander the Great were a series of conquests and military campaigns carried out by Alexander III of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC. They began with his conquest of the …