Because the corporals and privates were not interested. Also that TEENCY WEENCY <--(notice how that isn't teency weency) fact that it is biblical the four horns will rise from heaven.
No. It lasted only until his death in 323 BC (about 10 years). Then it was divided among his generals.
He took over the Persian Empire by conquest. He passed it on as unfinished business to his generals after his early death, and they divided it amongst themselves, and after much fighting it settled down to the Hellenistic (= like Greek) kingdoms of Egypt, Macedonia, Pergamon and Syria.
Roman Empire fell, and divided among weak kingdoms.
His empire was divided by the Treaty of Verdun (843) after the death of his son, Emperor Louis I , among Louis's three sons. The empire thrived.
it was divided among several countries
it was divided among several countries
After the death of Alexander the Great, his generals split his empire among themselves. One of these generals was Seleucus, received the Eastern part of the empire. He was the first member of the Seleucid Dynasty. The Seleucid Empire, and the dynasty, survived until 63 BC, when what was left of the empire became part of the Roman province of Syria.
He died at the age of 33. His generals divided his empire amongst themselves, forming separate kingdoms.
Alexander the Great's empire was short-lived primarily due to the vast territorial expanse he conquered, which made it difficult to govern effectively. His sudden death in 323 BCE left a power vacuum and a lack of a clear succession plan, leading to infighting among his generals, known as the Diadochi. Additionally, the diverse cultures and administrative challenges within the empire made it hard to maintain control and cohesion. Consequently, his empire fragmented into several Hellenistic kingdoms shortly after his death.
Alexander the Great, or Alexandros III ruled from 336 B.C until 323 B.C WItch means he ruled for 13 yrs.
the empire was divided among Charlemagne's grandsons
His empire was divided by the Treaty of Verdun (843) after the death of his son, Emperor Louis I , among Louis's three sons. The empire thrived.