Alexander the great

  • 336 BCE

    King philip is murdered

    King philip was murdered by a body guard and his son Alexander the great takes the empire
  • 334 BCE

    Alexander goes to conquer the persian empire

    Darius sees that Alexander is weak and he sends weak armys to defeat him
  • 333 BCE

    Darius lll goes to war with his army to fight Alexander's army.

    Darius lll and Alexander went to war. Alexander won the war because he used the phalanx formation. This war was called Isus
  • 332 BCE

    Alexander captured Darius lll wife and son

    Alexander had Darius lll wife and son. Darius lll offered half of his kingdom in return of his family. Alexander refused this offer.
  • 331 BCE

    Battle of Macedonia

    Alexander came to battle with a bigger army and Darius saw that he couldn't win so he fled, however he died and Alexander became ruler of persia.
  • 331 BCE

    Alexander conquered Egypt

    Alexander conquered Egypt and there he was proclaimed son of the god Zeus-ammon. Alexander did not tried to impose his religion, He named the city Alexandria and when the city was made completely he left.
  • 320 BCE

    Alexander continued conquering

    Alexander conquered about 11000 mile more of land only in 11 years. He named all of his land Alexandria
  • 319 BCE

    Alexander married Roxanne (Darius lll daughter)

    Alexander got married with Roxanne ( Darius daughter) and he convinced his soldier to marry persians.
  • 318 BCE

    Alexander and his men wanted to return

    On the way back to Greece Alexander got ill and died on Babylon, he might have been poisoned or just a sickness, he died at the age of 32
  • 318 BCE

    His land was devised in 3

    Salucus took the Persia
    Ptolemy took Egypt
    Antigonus took Macedonia and Greece