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38 Alexander the Great: Inherited Glory w/ Adrian Goldsworthy

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The Enduring Fascination with Alexander the Great

Exploring the remarkable conquests and unconventional nature of Alexander the Great, embodying the quintessential Western hero with his daring achievements and contradictions in character. The chapter also sheds light on the pivotal role of Philip II of Macedonia in shaping history and understanding his influence on Alexander's rise to power and conquests.

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