| NOUN | Alexander the Great | - |
| SYNO | Alexander | Alexander the Great |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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Usage Examples English
- Together with Pyrrho, he accompanied Alexander the Great into Asia.
- The importance of the city in this period is shown by Alexander the Great's decision that it was one of the six cities at which large luxurious temples costing 1,500 talents were built.
- Plutarch went further and wrote that Agesilaus had prepared an expedition to the heart of Persia, up to her capital of Susa, thus making him a forerunner of Alexander the Great.
- After the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC, Abydos, as part of the satrapy of Hellespontine Phrygia, came under the control of Leonnatus as a result of the Partition of Babylon.
- In 334 BCE, the Macedonian Greek king Alexander the Great conquered the Anatolian peninsula from the Achaemenid Persian Empire.
- In 334 BC, Alexander the Great donated funds for the completion of the new temple of Athena Polias in Priene, in modern-day western Turkey.
- Alexander the Great traced his ancestry through his mother to Aeacus.
- He reportedly brought copies of the works of Livy and Julius Caesar on his campaigns; the poet Antonio Beccadelli even claimed that Alfonso was cured of a disease by the reading of a few pages from Quintus Curtius Rufus' history of Alexander the Great.
- Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great in April 331 BC as [...] (...), as one of his many city foundations.
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