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Olympias gives birth to Alexander. He is born in Pella, Greece. It is rumored that his father is a god.
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Alexander’s father is at war to control Greece. While his father is away, Alexander spends time studying the exploits of his father's war.
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At the Battle of Chaeronea, Alexander and his father join forces to battle the Athenian and Theban armies. The Battle of Chaeronea resulted in a victory for Macedon, but it created conflict between Alexander and his father.
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50-year-old Philip marrys 20-year-old Audata. Philip falls at the wedding party which results to Alexander insulting him.
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The royal family of Macedonia host a festival in honor of the gods. Philip is stabbed by one of his royal guards and dies from his injury. The guard that stabbed Philip is quickly executed, while Alexander hold's his dying father.
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Alexander the Great travels to Delphi to have know if he shall be the one to conquer the world.
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Alexander continues his conquest for Asia. He expands his kingdom over large amounts of territory, in course of the next 12 years.
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Alexander crosses the Sahara desert to visit the temple Siwa. The priest at the temple of Siwa informs Alexander that he is, in fact, the son of Zeus.
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Alexander and Darius are at war for Asia. After a major victory at the Battle of Gaugamela, Alexander was able to obtain control of Asia.
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Alexander takes control over Darius’s palace and Persepolis. In his intoxicated state, Alexander burns Persepolis as retribution for the Persian burning of Athens in 480 BCE. The morning after the burning of Persepolis, Alexander immediately regrets his decision.
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Alexander passionately pursues King Darius, to take him prisoner. King Darius is found close to death by Alexander's army. After an exchange of words with a Macedonian solider, Darius dies from his javelin wound. Alexander sends his body to Darius's mother and order for him to have a grand funeral.
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Alexander takes a wife named Roxanne. After his marriage to Roxanne, Alexander begins to assimilate to the Persian lifestyle.
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King Porus attempts to stop Alexander at the river of Hydaspes. Alexander is severely injured at the battle of Hydaspes.
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Alexander’s childhood friend, Hephaestion, died. His sudden death left Alexander depressed for days.
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Alexander became critically ill for ten days and died on June 10. His last words state that his vast kingdom shall be given " to the strongest ". The reason as to why Alexander died is still unknown.
