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Alexander The Great
Michael Wood


Alexander The Great by Michael Wood discusses the youth and life of the Greek Ruler Alexander. Born in 356 B.C.E. to Philip II and Olympias , at Pella, Macedonia, Alexander grew to be one of the biggest rulers in Ancient Greek History. The book follows every battle and event that happened in Alexander's short but fully packed life. It contains information on every battle; who was in it, what weapons they wielded, how many in their army, how many were wounded in the fighting and most importantly, who won. Michael Wood manages shows you a glimpse of Alexander's childhood, family life and his thoughts about the world that surrounded him. It had his and his enemy's strategies, which showed some of the brilliant minds of Alexander's time.
Alexander the Great, inspired by his father's leadership, boundless ambition, and bravery in battle, inherited his father's empire when he was twenty and resolved to expand it . Philip and Olympias saw the......

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