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Alexander the Great Timeline

By Not Scott Henson
  • Alexander is born
    356 BCE

    Alexander is born

  • Period: 356 BCE to 323 BCE

    Alexander the Great

  • The Battle of Chaeronea
    338 BCE

    The Battle of Chaeronea

    Alexander's father, Phillip, fights against Greek city-states and wins.
  • Phillip finds a woman
    338 BCE

    Phillip finds a woman

    months after controlling most of Greece, he finds Cleopatra
  • Wedding Night
    338 BCE

    Wedding Night

    Phillip marries Cleopatra
  • Cleopatra has a kid
    337 BCE

    Cleopatra has a kid

  • Festival to honor the gods
    336 BCE

    Festival to honor the gods

  • Phillip dies
    336 BCE

    Phillip dies

    Phillip dies and conspiracy theories arise
  • Alexander finds his answer in Delphi
    335 BCE

    Alexander finds his answer in Delphi

  • Alexander has plans to defeat Persian commander
    331 BCE

    Alexander has plans to defeat Persian commander

  • Alexander defeats Persia
    330 BCE

    Alexander defeats Persia

  • Hephaestian dies
    324 BCE

    Hephaestian dies

  • Alexander dies
    323

    Alexander dies

    No one really knows how he died
  • Alexander and his army cross the Sahara Desert
    331

    Alexander and his army cross the Sahara Desert

  • Alexander gets into Egypt
    332

    Alexander gets into Egypt

    They fight and get into Egypt
  • Alexander moves his army
    334

    Alexander moves his army