[d] he succeeded his father philip ii to the throne in 336 bc at the age of 20 and spent most of his ruling years conducting a lengthy military campaign throughout. Alexander iii of macedon, better known as alexander the great (l Alexander the great was an ancient macedonian ruler and one of history’s greatest military minds who, as king of macedonia and persia, established the largest empire the ancient world had ever. Alexander the great served as king of macedonia from 336 to 323 bce During his reign, he united greece, reestablished the corinthian league, and conquered the persian empire. But how much do you know about the military commander?
Who was alexander the great The son of a king, alexander was a brilliant military leader who conquered most of the known world—but he wasn't much of a diplomat.
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