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The Name Alex

Secretly Incredibly Fascinating

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The History of Alexander the Great

The Greek language is where we get this name and also two epics one of them is the iliad that really spread this Alexander concept. He married a Persian princess named Roxanne but he also had male romances as well especially with good friends. That's really very common in their society in their time. Sometimes you got to just conquer some countries with your bro who's also your lover and it was normal.

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