Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Contents:
Who was Alexander the Great? -- A ruler's son -- Life in Macedonia -- Training for success -- From soldier to king -- Leader of Macedonia -- Battles in Asia Minor -- Gaining power -- Great king of Persia -- Trouble in the empire -- Moving eastward -- A difficult return -- After Alexander.
Summary:
Presents an overview of Alexander the Great's life as well as his influence on history and the world.
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