The conquest of Alexander the Great

  • 356 BCE

    Alexander son of Philip

    Alexander son of Philip
    he was born in 356 at Pella Macedonia
  • 343 BCE

    Philip/ Aristotle

    Philip/ Aristotle
    hires the Greek Philosopher Aristotle to tutor Alexander
  • 340 BCE

    Alexander Young

    Alexander Young
    At age 16 he finished the study with Aristotle and joins the army with his Father
  • 338 BCE

    The battle

    The battle
    The Macedonians meet the Athenians and Thebans in battle at Chaeronia
  • 336 BCE

    Philip marriage with Cleopatra

    Philip marriage with Cleopatra
    Philip celebrates his upcoming departure to attack Persia as well the marriage of his daughter Cleopatra
  • 335 BCE

    ''The spring''

    ''The spring''
    The Thracian and illyrians rise up in rebellion
  • 334 BCE

    Alexander borrows money!

    Alexander borrows money!
    Though his advisers object and Macedonia is virtually bakrupt , Alexander borrows money to supply his troops for one month and departs for Asia.
  • 334 BCE

    Alexander in the Macedonian

    Alexander in the Macedonian
    macedonian army against the Persian at the Granicus river
  • 333 BCE

    Alexander spends the winter

    Alexander spends the winter
    at Gordium, in present-day Turkey
  • 331 BCE

    Alexander beginning to conquest

    Alexander beginning to conquest
    He creates the city of Alexandria, which is meant to be a hub of Greek commerce and culture
  • 331 BCE

    Alexander conquering

    Alexander conquering
    he moves from one major Persian city to the next, conquering Babylonia
  • 328 BCE

    Alexander become drunk

    Alexander become drunk
    Suffering for the tensions of warfare and command, Alexander become drunk at a banquet in the fall
  • 327 BCE

    Incident turning of Alexander

    Incident turning of Alexander
    The incident marks point of Alexander whose officers begin to fear him
  • 326 BCE

    Alexander cross Hindu Kush

    Alexander cross Hindu Kush
    hopping to add even to more territory to his empire, he troops cross the Hindu Kush in Northern India
  • 323 BCE

    Die Alexander

    Die Alexander
    he die at age of 32 falls ill with a sudden fever and dies