The Life Of Alexander The Great By JayWoozy 356 BCE Alexanders birthday Period: 356 BCE to 323 BCE Alexander The Great 340 BCE 340 BCE King Philip of Macedon is at war, trying to control Greece 336 BCE 336 BCE King Philip of Macedon dies, Alexander becomes king 334 BCE 334 BCE Alexander is accused of killing King Philip of Macedon 334 BCE Battle of the Granicus Alexander the greats first battle 331 BCE Alexander takes over palace in Asia 330 BCE Alexander fully owns Asia 326 BCE Alexander fights the King of Persia 323 BCE Alexander dies