The Great Strategy of Alexander the Great

In 331 b c, alexander marched on the main persian force at arbula. He was now the ruler of the once mighty persian empire. Fulfilling his mother's prophecy, he controlled almost all of the known world. The art of grand strategy is to look beyond your immediate battles and concerns. You concentrate instead on what you want to achieve down the line. Alexander owed his novel style of strategizing to his mother and aristotle.