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Alexander the Great: Soldier, Priest, and God. Interview with Professor Fred Naiden

Tides of History

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Moral Dimensions and Military Genius in Ancient Macedonia

This chapter explores the moral implications of ancient religions, particularly the interpretation of divine laws and their consequences. It also highlights the collective nature of the Macedonian conquests through the insights of Philip and Alexander, alongside Greek intellectual contributions that shaped their military strategies.

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