Alexander the Great

  • 356 BCE

    birth of Alexander

    Was born in Pella macdonia
  • 340 BCE

    Alexander joins Fathers Army

    At the age of 16, Alexander finishes studying under Aristotle and joins his Fathers Army
  • 335 BCE

    Alexander became king

    Alexander became king at the age of 20.
  • 334 BCE

    Alexander leads the Macedonian army

    leading the army against Granicus River after fighting the Persian retreat.
  • 331 BCE

    Alexander moving from one major city to the next

    While conquering Babylon, and taking treasure to distribute among his men
  • 323 BCE

    Death Of Alexander

    Alexander died of a fever at the age of 32, in Babylon
  • 243 BCE

    Alexanders tutor

    Phillip tutors the Greek philosopher Aristotle to tutor Alexander