Jenna Layton Global Period 9 Mr Flynn Alexander The Great Throughout history, Alexander The Great had many major accomplishments. Prior to this, he also had a big impact on history. Through 336 to 323 bc, Alexander was the king of Macedon. Alexander The Great always wanted to have supreme power over humans. He also led a group called the Corinthian League. This league entrusted Alexander with many military power to fight with Persia. A little while after, he proceeded
There are few topics in history that garner more attention and study than Alexander the Great. Almost everyone in the western world has heard of Alexander in school, books, or in other cultural depictions. However, his effect on the history of the world cannot be overstated. Alexander’s empire had an effect on people from the Balkans to Egypt, and from Babylon to India. His empire resolved the long standing conflict between the Persians and Greeks, established multiple cities across the Middle East
Alexander the Great is without doubt one of the greatest military leaders of history. Not only did Alexander of Macedon conquer enormous areas of the known world but also he demonstrated dynamic leadership and masterful strategy on a large scale and tactics on the battlefield. During his life, he ruled the largest empire the world had ever seen, which stretched from ancient Greece to India. The son of King Phillip II of Macedon, Alexander was educated by the philosopher Aristotle and first led Macedonian
Alexander The Great was more than just a Macedonia king. He left a tremendous impact on history that still upholds to this day. Alexander was highly successful through conquering many places outside of Greece such as the Asia-Minor, Persia, and Egypt, spreading Greek culture by influencing trade, and his remembrance of a legacy that is still being taught in classrooms. Alexander wanted to conquer for revenge, “Alexander thus made it clear that he intended to become master of Asia by divine will”
History Research Paper Ancient Greece was one of the most successful and monumental ancient civilizations. From the Mycenaean’s all the way to Alexander the Great, the Greek civilizations thrived. The Greek civilizations were a major time period in history that have been studied extensively. Therefore, it is essential to study the historical figures that greatly impacted the Greeks way of life. Greek government, philosophy, and military initiatives were greatly impacted by historical figures such
tennis player Pete Sampras defines the reason Charles Alexander wrote the book Breaking the Slump: Baseball in the Great Depression Era. Alexander has complied a book about what baseball was like during the years when America lived in a time of great poverty and economic troubles. Alexander writes with the aim of writing a chronology of baseball and how it the happenings of the world influenced this sport. Baseball has had a great following and Alexander explains the National pastime in a way that feels
Through many history books and writings, many historians write about Phillip III, or most commonly known as Alexander the Great. Maybe because of how successful he was or maybe just because of how he had such a major impact in history. They tend to focus on the advantages he created, and the success Alexander the Great had as a leader not just in the military aspect of his reign, but also as a leader in the political side. The history shows the impacts and changes brought from the military, from
magnificent influence in history. Scientific methods, the Latin alphabet, extravagant art, democracy and philosophy were all created during this era. Philosophy brought new ideas and ways of thinking. Although, several people had a major impact on Greek civilization Socrates, Alexander of Macedon and Solon all influenced the way we live today. “Socrates, born in Athens in the 5th century BCE, marks a watershed in ancient Greek philosophy.” Compared to the others he had the greatest impact on Greek civilization
The greatness of Alexander III, as he was originally, has been disputed in the past. His legend has survived for thousands of years, and his name is well-known, but just how great was he? In answering this question it is necessary to define the terms 'deserve' and 'great'. For these purposes, to deserve will mean to be worthy of. Great has many meanings, and will be defined as: important; grand; distinguished; remarkable in ability or character; competent; or above what is normal, with implied admiration
Aristotle, famous for his work in philosophy, also had a huge impact in the educational, political, and scientific world. Born in Stagira, Greece in 384 BC Aristotle is very highly credited for his influence on philosophy. Aristotle’s young life was very unstable. At only the age of ten did Aristotle’s father Nicomachus died, and short after his fathers’ death his mother also died. Aristotle was then put into the care of his uncle Proxenus. Although during the time Nicomachus was alive, he was the