Alexander The Great's Influence On The Ancient World

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Alexander the Great is termed as the greatest military geniuses that ever lived. He never lost a battle and Greece itself was never invaded during his rule. As King of Macedonia, Alexander conquered much of the land explored. He first defeated the rebellious Greek city-states, he then started his mission of conquering the Persian Empire which include many battles along the way. He laid the foundation for new political systems as well as spread Greek ideas, culture and life style to most of the places he conquered. New empires emerged and the Hellenistic Culture together with the Roman Civilization and Christianity created some the most powerful civilizations in the ancient world. Alexander was intelligent and handsome, but also had a