Alexander the Great

By King_James5476
  • 356 BCE

    Birth of Alexander

    Born in eplla Macedonia
  • 344 BCE

    Alexanders troops depart for Asia

    Alexander the great departs his troops for Asia
  • 343 BCE

    Philip hires Greek philosopher

    King Philip hires the philosopher Aristole to tutor Alexander
  • 340 BCE

    Alexander finishes studying

    At age 16 alexander finishes studying under Aristole and joins his father's Army
  • 338 BCE

    Battle of Chearona

    Alexander leads the attack against the thebans. While his father leads the attack aganist the athenians
  • 336 BCE

    Phillip celebrates

    His bodygaurds assassinates phillip in the theater of Agae
  • 334 BCE

    Macedonian vs Persians

    Alexander leads the Macedonian army against the persians at the granics river
  • 333 BCE

    Wintering at Gordium

    Alexander attemted to unite the knot. When he could find no end to the knot, to unbind it. he sliced it in half with a stroke of his sword
  • 331 BCE

    Alexanders new city

    he creates the city of Alexanderia, which is meant to be a hub of Greek commerce and culture
  • 328 BCE

    Alexander gets drunk

    he creates the ctiy of Alexandria, which is meant to be a hub of Greek commerce and culture
  • 326 BCE

    Alexander way to India

    hoping to add even more territory to his empire. Alexander and his troops cross the Hindu Kush into northern india
  • 323 BCE

    Death of Alexander

    He dies of a fever in baballon