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Alexander the Great (Part 1)

How to Take Over the World

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Alexander's Ascendancy: From Greece to Persia

This chapter chronicles Alexander the Great's military journey as he solidifies his borders and embarks on an invasion of Persia. It highlights key battles, including his decisive clash at the Granicus River, and explores the complexities of his motivations and governance. The narrative reveals the paradox of Greek perspectives on Persian rule and showcases Alexander's tactical ingenuity in warfare and administration.

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