Alexander the great was able to conquer part of Persia, Macedonia, and Asia Minor among other lands. He had an ingenious means of military command that always surprised even the largest armies of that generation.
Alexander the great was able to conquer part of Persia, Macedonia, and Asia Minor among other lands. He had an ingenious means of military command that always surprised even the largest armies of that generation.
Alexander conquered Egypt, Macedonia, and the Persian Empire.
Alexander the great's empire extended over Greece, Asia Minor, Persia, Egypt and parts of India. He maintained it by bringing Greek language and culture to the eastern countries in his empire.
The conqueror who famously cried when he realized there were no more cities left to conquer was Alexander the Great. After achieving remarkable military successes and expanding his empire across vast territories, he became disheartened upon reaching India, where he felt there were no further lands to conquer. This moment reflects his ambition and the extent of his achievements, as he had pushed the boundaries of his empire to their limits.
Alexander conquered Egypt, Macedonia, and the Persian Empire.
Alexander's empire stretched from Macedonia, his homeland in northern Greece, through Asia Minor down to Egypt, and from Afghanistan through to modern day Pakistan and the borders of India.
The extent of his empire was: Assyria , Medditeranian Sea, and Syria
The Roman empire did not spread to east Asia (although there is evidence of trade with China) nor did it spread to southern Africa. It was in contact with the Norse peoples, but did not conquer their lands to any great extent.
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Trajan, who crossed the Danube added Dacia (Romania) to the Roman Empire, and he expanded into the East, although the Eastern provinces were abandoned by his successor Hadrian. Earlier, the Emperor Claudius added Britain to the Roman Empire.
By the end of the 17th century, the Russian Empire had extended eastward to the Pacific Ocean. This is quite a large expansion for an empire that had started out centered around the area of Moscow in the 19th century.
By the end of the 17th century, the Russian Empire had extended eastward to the Pacific Ocean. This is quite a large expansion for an empire that had started out centered around the area of Moscow in the 19th century.