Friday, October 18, 2013

Alexanders Accomplishents


Alaexanders Accomplishments
·      He conquered pursia
·      He was commander in the army since he was 16 but with great knowledge of military strategies  
·      He was taught him literature, political science geography, and biology by Aristotle.
·      He never lost a battle of the 13 years of ruling
·      He covered more than 22,000 miles from the Nile to the Indus rivers.
·      During his rule he founded about 70 cities of which were named Alexandria 
·      He created a lighthouse 400ft it was considered one of the 7 wonders on the Ancient World.
·      He was king of Asia
·      He marched as far east as northern Asia
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Ways He Tried To Unify his Empire

·      He married a persain woman and had 80 of his leading men marry Persians.
·      He began to dress in Persian fashion and ot follow some persain customs
·      He claimed he was a god to persians
·      Took Persians into his army
·      Collected samples of plants animals from across his empire and sent them to Aristotle for classification

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