Moral lessons of Alexander the great?
Don't watch movies for moral lessons I think :)
No. The moral lesson is that your ambition should have no limits, despite it's consequences on Alexander. Endless ambition is what Alexander had, and he conquered the world in 8 years. Many said that Alexander was God himself in his human form uniting Western and Eastern cultures. To this day, Alexander is the only person to have done so, and that is why he was the first "human" to be granted immortality and eternal glory.
How did Alexander the Great help unify Greece?
Alexander the Great helped Greece by conquering a huge number of enemies and encouraging the growth of Greek culture. He also built a variety of shipyards, ports, and spread Greek civilization across the world.
What was the god worshipped by Alexander the Great?
Worship is a modernistic word. The ancients gave due respect and honour to the gods, on the basis that if you did this, they would look after you. They looked up to gods, did not bow or grovel to them.
Alexander gave due respect to the gods of the Greek world. He also recognised that the gods of other peoples were the same gods with different names ie Jupiter = Zeus = Jehovah etc, and gave them due respect.
Who trained Alexander the great?
Alexander the Great was not only a greater trainer but a role model and a great mentor.
What was a reform movement started in Czechoslovakia by Alexander Dubcek?
it was called new model of socialism. It removed state control over industry, allowed free speech and showed greater tolerance to other political parties.
Where did Alexander got defeated?
Alexander fought his last great battle of Hydaspeson the bank of the Jheelum river against Porus, one of the most powerful Indian kings. Both sides suffered heavy losses. At the end of the battle, Porus retained his kingdom and Alexander offered him more land and gifts. Then Alexander's army refused to march further east, but turned south, fought and won against Malli (a) Malawas, a smaller tribe before leaving India forever.
What are the three main ways that culture spread?
Civilization spreads largely through trade, travel, and warfare. People traveled carrying goods from one region to another and would tell others about new ways of growing crops, making things, and living together. They traded ideas and skills. Although trade brought people into peaceful contact with each other, civilization also spread through wars. For example, when Sargon and the Akkadians conquered Sumer, Akkadian became the language of government. But the Akkadians started to use Sumerian cuneiform writing.
When did Alexander the Great rule from?
Alexander the Great, or Alexandros III ruled from 336 B.C until 323 B.C
WItch means he ruled for 13 yrs.
How did Alexander the great's conquests influence the world?
He placed the Persian Empire under his own control and began to introduce Greek culture to the empire. After his death, his generals divided the empire amongst themselves and established their own kngdoms which ruled the Middle East for a couple of hundred years until Rome took over.
What are the conquered places from Alexander the Great?
Alexander the great conquered these cities. Rhacotis, Memphis, Tyre, Petra, Issus, Lampsacus, Halicarnassus, Byzantium, Epidamnus, Tanais, Sinope, Azara, Amida, Hatra, Babylon, Suza, Persepolis, Carmana, Ectabana, Tabae, Pura, Quetta, Nisa, Balkh, Multan, Bactria, Bannu, Taxila, Chach and Kucha. Hope this helped.
What harsh measures did Alexander III use to wipe out the revolutionaries?
Alexander III implemented a series of repressive measures to eliminate revolutionary movements in Russia. He intensified censorship, restricted political freedoms, and established a network of secret police to monitor and suppress dissent. The regime also targeted revolutionary groups through mass arrests, exiles, and executions, fostering a climate of fear. Additionally, he promoted a policy of Russification that aimed to unify the empire under Russian culture, further alienating various ethnic groups and stifling opposition.
What city in Boeotia was destroyed by Alexander the Great?
Thebes, as a warning to other cities not to rebel.
What time in history did Alexander the Great live in?
Alexander the Great was King of Macedonia for nearly 13 years, from 336 BCE until his death at the age of 32 in 323 BCE. He was the Pharoah of Egypt for 9 years, from 332 until 323 BCE, King of Asia for 8 years from 331 to 323 BCE, and the King of Persia for 7 years from 330 until 323 BCE.
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How far eastward in Asia did Alexander the Great build his empire?
Alexander the Great's empire went as far east as Central Asia and western India (today's Pakistan).
Did Alexander invade India in 326 bc?
no,he didnt,he was not afraid, but his army was ,after the battle with porus,they saw the indian war elephant,the army was also frightened to face 300,000 men,80,000 calvary,20,000 war chariots,6000 war elephants,porus had just 200 ,but i think alexander would win this war with magadha,but perhaps he would have died there,but in the end he fought for nothing all his queens ,sons,mother were MURDERED by is his generals ,and they took his empirehe wanted fame and glory for himself,yes he is immoratilised tody and another thousand years shall remmeber him,today in 2012 we remmeber of him,but he has no followers.war is bad peace is good,THE ONE WHO TAKES THE SWORD WILL FALL BY THE SWORD.Jesus christ had the whole legions of heavenly army under him ,but he suffered and was crucified for us to live a better life.
What great achievements to humanity are Nubians appreciated for?
Nubians Have 3 acient kingdoms, Meroe, Kerma, and Napata. These kingdoms have inbraced the culture of Egypt even though they are rivals. One or two of these kingdoms built pyramids but, they were not like the egyptians. They were more "pointyer" And they make the egptian pyramids look flat.
How was Alexander able to convince the greek to join him?
he gained greek support by giving them stuff to make them happy wink wink nudge nudge
When did Alexander the Great battle the Greek empire?
There was no Greek empire to battle. Greece was hundreds of independent city-states, some of which from time to time formed defensive leagues. Alexander's father king Philip II of Macedonia (with son Alexander as one of his commanders) progressively overcame these cities and leagues in mainland Greece, and was appointed Hegemon (leader), and planned a campaign in Asia against the Persian Empire. On his death Alexander inherited the kingship of Macedonia and Hegemon of Greece, and continued on with his father's plan to defeat the Persian Empire, and establish his own.
After Alexander the Great died why did his empire fall apart?
His generals split up the empire and formed their own kingdoms (today we call them the Hellenistic Kingdoms).
What title did the Egyptians give to Alexander?
During his life, Alexander conquered the known world. He controlled Greece, captured Persia and Egypt and built many cities throughout his conquests, many named after him [Alexandria]. He was king of Macedonia and Pharaoh of Egypt.
When Alexander the Great heard about rebellions after Philip was killed what did he do?
When Alexander heard about the rebelilon , after the death of Prince Philip, they thought that Alexander was a young boy and they could knock him of and take power. But Alexander crushed them and took power for himself.
Was Alexander better general than Darius?
As he defeated his armies three times and disabled his fleet, it would seem so.
Did Alexander the great invade India before Egypt?
No, Alexander went from first went south from the Anatolian peninsula swept down and took out Tyre and Sidon along the Phoenician coast and then went down into Egypt, where he was recognized as a God. He also founded Alexandria there before heading to Mesopotamia and then Persia, where he defeated Porus at Gaugamela. He then went through Persia and then further East into India. Egypt was relatively early in his conquests.
Why Alexander the great would order his army to shave?
In military contexts to this day, soldiers shave first to prevent parasites (e.g. lice) that result from close quarters and also to minimize lengths of hair that might interfere with combat (e.g. you don't want an enemy to be able to grab your beard or long hair). By extension, then, grooming becomes ritualistic before battle for many soldiers even if it's not technically necessary, and most military units have strict grooming and hygiene rules.
Why does Alexander the great have 'the great' at the end of his name?
Because he was known for being the greatest military ruler of eternity. He has always been the greatest Emperour of all time
and because Alexander is a great name:-)