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he was born in 356 at Pella Macedonia
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hires the Greek Philosopher Aristotle to tutor Alexander
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At age 16 he finished the study with Aristotle and joins the army with his Father
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The Macedonians meet the Athenians and Thebans in battle at Chaeronia
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Philip celebrates his upcoming departure to attack Persia as well the marriage of his daughter Cleopatra
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The Thracian and illyrians rise up in rebellion
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Though his advisers object and Macedonia is virtually bakrupt , Alexander borrows money to supply his troops for one month and departs for Asia.
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macedonian army against the Persian at the Granicus river
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at Gordium, in present-day Turkey
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He creates the city of Alexandria, which is meant to be a hub of Greek commerce and culture
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he moves from one major Persian city to the next, conquering Babylonia
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Suffering for the tensions of warfare and command, Alexander become drunk at a banquet in the fall
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The incident marks point of Alexander whose officers begin to fear him
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hopping to add even to more territory to his empire, he troops cross the Hindu Kush in Northern India
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he die at age of 32 falls ill with a sudden fever and dies