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#130 Alexander the Great (Part 1)

Oh What A Time...

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Alexander's Formative Years

This chapter explores the early life of Alexander the Great, beginning with the circumstances around his birth and the dynamics of his family background. It humorously discusses the challenges of parenthood faced by Philip II and Olympias, alongside their significant roles in shaping Alexander's destiny. The speakers also draw parallels between royal expectations in ancient times and modern situations, highlighting how these influences potentially shaped Alexander's character and future as a ruler.

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