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The first are the Pyrrhic Wars and the second are the Macedonian Wars. Tarentum was the greatest city in Italy after Rome and in the late 280's the Romans decided to install garrisons in several Greek cities. "The citizens of Tarentum regarded this as an imperialist move: the garrisons would be followed by a

Alexander the great also known as Alexander the third of Macedon. Was a king of the ancient greek kingdom of Macedon. He was born in Pella in 356 B.C. and took over his fathers kingdom at twenty. He started making a military campaign through Asia ,northeast Africa, and by the age of thirty he created one of the largest empires of the ancient world. Strethching to Greece to egypt into northeast India and Pakistan, his empire was growing at an alarming rate.Alexander’s defeat of the Persian Empire

Brady Cloutier Mrs. Meucci Honors World History March 4, 2024 DBQ Essay Alexander the Great was the king of Macedonia during the Macedonian empire. He ruled as king from 336 B.C.E. to 323 B.C.E. /. The Macedonian empire was the biggest empire in the world at the time, and it was led by Alexander the Great. Alexander was the son of Philip II, who was the ruler of Macedonia before his death. Alexander was only 20 years old when he took over as king, and he decided to continue what his father

policy of fusion, where he didn’t want to destroy Persia and replace it with the Macedonian rule, he instead wanted to combine the two kingships of Persia and Macedonia.This was the beginning of his policy of fusion.

Rodogno's nonforcible intervention in the Ottoman Macedonian Provinces discusses the attempts of Macedonian nationalists to gain European humanitarian intervention. After providing information on what European provinces fell under direct Ottoman government, Rodogno tells the reader that Macedonia was more ethnically and religiously mixed than Syria and Lebanon. Macedonia wasn't granted autonomy from The 1878 Treaty of Berlin, "even though it was implied in article 23, by which the sultan pledged

The Battle of Gaugamela SSG Hennessey, Timothy J USAICoE NCOA, Class 15-003 Alexander the Great is arguably the greatest general and military strategist to have ever lived. He never lost a battle, and before his thirtieth birthday, he had conquered from Greece to India. His military conquests paved the way for Hellinization, the spread of Greek culture, throughout the world. Though Alexander’s reign was short, he left an indelible mark on not only his kingdom but on the world

and also a genius in other subjects as well. He enjoyed danger and the thrill of the hunt. All and all he was a very interesting individual and was a remarkably smart strategist on the battlefield. Alexander was born in 356 B.C. in Pella, the Macedonian capitol. His parents were King Philip II of Macedonia and Olympias the princess of Epirus. According to tradition, Olympias ' ancestor was the mythical hero of the Iliad - Achilles, while his father, Philip II of Macedon, was said to descend from

Although not much different from the Greek themselves, they stilled viewed and considered them semi-barbaric and backwards by Greek standards. The Macedonians were a distinct race but their only difference from the Greeks was how far behind they were in regards to civilization. Some proof to their differences or the way the Greeks viewed the Macedonians starts with their king. The king of Macedonia Phillip II, who reigned from 359-336BCE, was somewhat obsessed with the Greeks and their way of life

In conclusion Alexander the Great’s ‘Policy of Fusion’ was a movement that caused great controversy in the ancient world. His Macedonian Army was extremely faithful to their leader, however some aspects of his policies proved to be too much for some of them. Looking at Alexander’s contemporaries and predecessors such as King Philip II of Macedon, we can see that he harboured great leadership skills that brought the immense success in their various campaigns and endeavours. Looking at these leaders

“Success without honor is an unseasoned dish; it will satisfy your hunger, but it won 't taste good.” ~Joe Paterno. Alexander III the Great, King of Macedonia and conqueror of the Persian Empire is considered to be one of the best military geniuses of all times. He was inspiration for conquerors to come such as Hannibal, Napoleon, and Pompey along side Caesar. Alexander was born in 356 BC in Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia.1 Alexander’s childhood had a major impact on his later life and his