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Alexander The Great's Sex Life

The Ancients

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The Sustitis of Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great is said to have had sex with an Amazonian Queen for 13 days. The story was told by one of Alexander's adjutants, who later became a king in Monday Bulgaria. But it has been claimed that Lysimachus took offence when he heard the story and called it 'nonsense'

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