What were Alexander the Great parents name?

Answer 1

His father drank a lot and did not consider Alexander to be a true son of his, as Alexander was born with a breathing problem. He showed little affection towards Alexander, but his mother loved him throughout his life, though he feared his mother to be the insane sorceress many believed she was. He was also raised by a mother of his friends as a nurse, and she taught him many of the values that made him the great ruler he was.

Answer 2

Philip the II of Macedon.

Philip was the king of the Greek kingdom of Macedon. The penultimate ruler of the Argead dynasty (Alexander was the last), descending according to the legend by Hercules himself.

Answer 3

Alexander was the son of King Philip II of Macedon and of his fourth wife Olympias, an Epirote princess.

Answer 4

PHILLIP 2 was the father of Alexander the great. Philip was the king of Macedonia.

Answer 5

Alexander the Great's father was Philip II of Macedon.

Answer 6

Alexander III of Pella, Macedon, also known as Alexander the Great was fathered by Phillip II of Macedon and mothered by Olympia's of Epirus.

Answer 7

His father Philip was king of Macedonia, who laid the foundations for Alexander's takeover of the Persian Empire.

Answer 8

Phillip and Olympis