Alexander The Great's Timeline

  • Alexander's Birth
    356 BCE

    Alexander's Birth

  • 340 BCE

    Father of Alexander enters war (Phillip)

  • 339 BCE

    Alexander studies records of his father

  • 338 BCE

    Phillip (Alexander's father) and Cleopatra's wedding night

  • 336 BCE

    Festival in honor of the gods

  • Phillip is stabbed and killed
    336 BCE

    Phillip is stabbed and killed

  • 334 BCE

    Finds out Phillip's wife and Alexander may have been involved in his death

  • Alexander leads army to Gordium
    334 BCE

    Alexander leads army to Gordium

  • 332 BCE

    Alexander achieve conquest of island, in the City of Tine

  • 331 BCE

    Alexander realizes he can never rule Asia with his competition being free

  • 330 BCE

    Alexander takes over his competitions palace

  • 330 BCE

    Alexander has little doubt that he rules Asia

  • 330 BCE

    Alexander has Persian troops in sight (they surrender)

  • Alexander makes his best friend join the calvary
    327 BCE

    Alexander makes his best friend join the calvary

  • Alexander takes a wife (Roxanne)
    327 BCE

    Alexander takes a wife (Roxanne)

  • 324 BCE

    Alexander's close friend dies

  • 323 BCE

    Alexander catches a disease and dies