At the time, Egypt was part of the Persian Empire, but Alexander conquered it separately before turning toward Persia Major. For one thing, Egypt was revolting against Persia and welcomed Alexander as a liberator. Plus, Alexander used the wealth of Egypt to finance the campaign against Persia.
The Persian Empire.
He followed his assassinated father Philip's plan to take over the Persian Empire.
The Persian Empire - he inherited the plan from his assassinated father Philip II.
Alexander the Great defeated the Persian empire
Alexander conquered the Persian Empire.
From 334 to 331 BCE.
to conquer his enemies land
The Persian Empire.
He followed his assassinated father Philip's plan to take over the Persian Empire.
It took him ten years to conquer the Persian Empire and turn it into an empire of his own.
Ten years
From 334 to 327 BCE.
The Persian Empire - he inherited the plan from his assassinated father Philip II.
The Persian Empire stretching from Libya to Central Asia.
He began in 334 BCE and finished in ten years.
He created alliances with many greek city-states
Alexander the Great defeated the Persian empire