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He is born in Pella, Macedonia to King Philip II
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Philip hires the Greek philosopher Aristotle to tutor Alexander
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At the age 16, Alexander finishes studying under Aristotle and joins his father`s army
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Alexander leads the attack against the Thebans
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At the age 20, King Philip is killed; Alexander now becomes king after his father.
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The Thracian and the Illyrians rebel against Alexander, which inspire other Greek city-states to rebel. Alexander quickly besieges the cities.
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Alexander leads the Macedonian army against the Persians at the Granicus River
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Alexander spends the winter at Gordium, where the legend says the he solved the puzzle to knot. The oracle said that he who solves the knot will conquer all of Asia.
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Alexander conquers Egypt, where he creates and names the city of Alexandria after himself.
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Alexander and his close companion Cleitus were having a discussion. After that Alexander accidentally stabs and kills his friend.
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Alexander gets married with Roxane, Prince`s Oxyartes daughter. To show political alliance
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Alexander leads his army into the Hindu Kush where he defeats King Porus
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He dies of a fever in Babylon on his way back to Greece
