Alexander the Great

By Cameron_M
  • 356 BCE

    Alexander was born

    Alexander the Great was born in Pella, Macedonia. His parents were Queen Olympias and King Philip II.
  • 344 BCE

    Alex tames Bucephalus

    Alex tames his horse Bucephalus.
  • 340 BCE

    Left to rule

    Philip II left to fight and left Alex in charge of Macedonia.
  • 338 BCE

    Alex fought the Sacred Band of Thieves

    Alex led an army into battle against the feared Sacred Band of Thieves and won.
  • 336 BCE

    Alex is king

    Philip II is killed and Alex takes over and tries continue his father's work which was taking over the world.
  • 333 BCE

    Alex fights Persian Army

    Alex fights the Persian Army and wins even though he was outnumbered.
  • 331 BCE

    King of Persia

    King Darius was assassinated by his own men and Alex made himself king of Persia.
  • 330 BCE

    Alexander is paranoid

    The people of Persia did not like Alex, Alex executed one of his own men out of suspicion
  • 326 BCE

    Bucephalus dies

    After fighting King Porus's army Bucephalus dies
  • 323 BCE

    Alexander dies

    Alexander dies age 32 of an unknown cause