Essays on Alexander The Great

Alexander the Great is, arguably, the most famous secular figure in history. His magnetism in life was rivaled only by his magnetism in death, and the story of his career has evoked vastly different interpretations in his age and ours. Young romantic hero or megalomaniac villain? Alexander III of Macedon conquered all who stood before…

Alexander the Great, a Macedonian King, is considered one of the most successful and influential military commanders in world history. Alexander was born in July of 356 BC, at Pella, Macedon. He was the son of King Philip II of Macedon and his fourth wife, the Eprius princess, Olympias. However, legend explains that Alexander’s real…

Few historical figures stand out in the same degree as that of Alexander the Great. He was a warrior by 16, a commander at age 18, and was crowned King of Macedon by the time he was 20 years old. He did things in his lifetime that others could only dream about. Alexander single-handedly changed…

The person must be free to take his own choices and decisions. the society disapproves of our opinions, many people see that it’s important to care about society even their choices are rights and the society is wrong. I have another point of view, why I must follow the society even I’m wrong. Because I…

As the ages transitioned into the Common era, the influence Alexander the Great’s empire connected the vast array of societies and peoples that he encountered along his path from Macedonia to India. After the economic successes of the Macedonian states and the death of his father, Alexander became one of history’s most notable military commanders….

What is a truly great leader? Is it someone with courage, discipline, creativity, remarkable achievements, and integrity? Unfortunately, Alexander the Great does not possess any of these traits to be called a “great” leader. Even though He left a mark in history, it was a mark that came with hundreds of thousands of deaths due…

Liberation and tyranny are two seemingly very different topics, however, it is often difficult to distinguish between the two because they are based the viewpoint of an individual. What is considered tyranny to some may be considered liberation to others. The stance that an individual takes on either subject is solely dependent on their position…

To commence with, in different era’s what a person does greatly affects what the individuals in t long run will perceive about him/her. Alexander took over as king of Macedon at the age of 20 when his father Philip was assassinated by his own bodyguard. The bodyguard who killed King Philip was then eliminated without…

HE was born in the small town of Pella, Grease. He was born on July of 356 BC. He was known as Alexander the great. To people, Alexander was one of the biggest well known man in ancient history. He was on a mission to greatness by his father Philp II. He was married multiple…

Whenever people, myself included, hear the name ‘Alexander the Great’, an image of a historical man may come into mind or they may have heard that name before. Well, with the curiosity of knowing what makes this man ‘great’, I took it upon myself and snuck into a science museum to use the infamous time…