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Show 72 - Mania for Subjugation II

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History

CHAPTER

Alexander's Rise: A Tenuous Legacy

This chapter explores the complex interplay of power, betrayal, and character surrounding Alexander the Great following his father Philip II's assassination. It delves into the implications of differing perceptions of Alexander, including the potential burden of guilt over his father’s death. By examining historical reactions and political intrigues, the narrative illustrates the chaotic environment that shaped Alexander's ascent to the throne.

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