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Alexander the Great's FATHER is found: Ancient Greek tomb discovered in 1977 is confirmed to contain the remains of King Philip II
But according to scientists, the father and the half brother have ... acceptance or rejection of the location of King Philip II of Macedonia.' Alexander III, commonly known as Alexander the ...
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His father used diplomacy, he conquered the world: How Alexander became the first great general
At the age of 20, following the assassination of his father, King Philip II ... interpretations of Alexander's achievements. Pierre Briant, a specialist in the empires of Macedonia and the ...
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Alexander the Great (356 - 323 BC)
Alexander was born in Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia in July 356 BC. His parents were Philip II of Macedon and his wife Olympias. Alexander was educated by the philosopher Aristotle.
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KS3 / GCSE History: The legacy of Alexander the Great
His father hired the great philosopher, Aristotle, and asked him to create a little school here in a remote part of Macedonia where he spent three years intensively teaching the young Alexander ...