Alexander The Great's Timeline

By jgdoak
  • 356 BCE

    Alexander was born

  • 339 BCE

    Alexander is eager to join battle

  • 338 BCE

    King Philip and Cleopatra get married

    King Philip and Cleopatra get married
  • 338 BCE

    King Philip falls at a party and Alex embarrasses him

  • 337 BCE

    Cleopatra gives birth

  • 336 BCE

    King Philip gets killed

    King Philip gets killed
  • 336 BCE

    Alexander becomes king

    Alexander becomes king
  • 331 BCE

    Alex realizes he can never take over Asia if King Darius is king

  • 331 BCE

    King Darius and Alexander go to war at Gaugamela

  • 330 BCE

    Alexander takes over Ancient Persia

  • 330 BCE

    Alexander marches to catch up to Persians

  • 326 BCE

    Alexander was greatly injured

  • 326 BCE

    Takes on another Persian War

    Takes on another Persian War
  • 324 BCE

    Hephaestion died

    Hephaestion died
  • 323 BCE

    Alexander dies