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Alexander the Great went on to conquer the known world

Alexander the Great went on to conquer the known world

Herodotus and Alexander the Great were among the many illustrious people who visited the temple in the pre Christian era.

It is the 56th largest country in the world by area and the 42nd by population.

In 331 BC, Van was conquered by Alexander the Great and after his death became part of the Seleucid Empire.

To our most sovereign great Tsar, the Emperor AIeksandr AIeksandrovich.

In every era we can find an Alexander the Great or a Napoleon.

Alexander immediately has Amyntas IV, son of King Perdiccas III and cousin of Alexander, executed.

It's common enough for people to believe that they are Alexander the Great or Napoleon.

He slaughtered all the armies left in India by Alexander the Great.

Alexander has a great victory over the Persians in the Battle of the Issus River in Cilicia, but the Persian Emperor Darius III escapes.

Such a ram, as used by Alexander the Great, is described by the writer Vitruvius.

When Alexander looted and destroyed Persepolis, he paid a visit to the tomb of Cyrus.

Alexander II, is considered the founder of the city, which celebrated its 500th anniversary in 2003.

Alexander the Great is said to have done something similar when conquering Persia.

Some historians claim that in his youth Suleiman had an admiration for Alexander the Great.

After Constantinople became the capital of the East, a new road system grew up connecting the provinces with the capital.

However, Persepolis was actually the capital of the Achaemenid kings and was destroyed by Alexander.

The ascension to the Russian throne of his nephew, Alexander III, marked the beginning of the Grand Duke's steady decline.

Alexander the Great was a great military commander, too. But why break stools?

Prince Menshikov, the favorite of Peter the Great and Catherine I, died here in exile in 1729.

But that text is itself based on Pliny the Elder's account of a legendary fresco of Venus, painted by Apelles, ancient Greece's most celebrated painter, for Alexander the Great!

Her uncle, Alexandre Benois, was a famous painter, founder of the Mir iskusstva art group.

Saint Augustine tells of a pirate captured by Alexander the Great. Alexander asks how he dares to disturb the seas.

His grandfather Alexander was of Scottish origin and moved to Highland Falls in 1815.

The first was probably Aristotle's correspondence with Alexander the Great translated by Salm Abu al 'Ala'.

Grand Marnier () Cordon Rouge is an orange flavored cognac liqueur created in 1880 by Alexandre Marnier Lapostolle.

Alexandre, Chairman

Alexandre, Chairman

Upon leaving school, Bell travelled to London to live with his grandfather, Alexander Bell.

Alexander was asked while he was in India, by a great master,

Alexander Skryabin, Igor Stravinsky and Alexander Glazunov.

The tsarliberator Alexander the First

Prince Alexander, son of Yaroslav!

When the Grand Duchy of Finland was set up in the early 19th century as an autonomous part of the Russian Empire, Alexander I of Russia made Valaam a part of Finland.

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Alexandre Martin (for the rapporteur)

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Prince Alexander Nevsky, son of Yaroslav

Iskandarkul, connected by name and legend to Alexander the Great, is located at 2,195 meters above sea level.