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Alexander the Great Conquers Egypt By : Layan Suleiman 6C

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Alexander the Great Conquers Egypt. By : Layan Suleiman 6C. Who is Alexander the Great?. He is a prince, the son of the king of Macedonia. Born in Macedonia on 20/21 July 356 BCE. Died in 323 BC. He spoke Greek knew Greek history and he loved Greek culture so much when he isn’t Greek. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Alexander the Great Conquers Egypt

Alexander the Great Conquers Egypt

By : Layan Suleiman 6C

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Who is Alexander the Great?

He is a prince, the son of the king of Macedonia.

Born in Macedonia on 20/21 July 356 BCE.

Died in 323 BC.

He spoke Greek knew Greek history and he loved Greek culture so much when he isn’t Greek.

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What countries did Alexander Conquer?

Egypt

Persia (Iran)

India

Greece

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Why did Alexander the Great conquer Egypt?

When he won the battle for the city of Gordium (Turkey) and solved the Gordian Knot. A legend foretold that who ever solved the Gordian Knot would rule all Asia.

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When did he conquer Egypt?

In 332 BC

Also called one of the cities Alexandria after him.

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Where did he learn to Fight?

In Macedonia.

From his tutor Aristotle.

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http://greece.mrdonn.org/alexander.html

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http://www.interesting.com/stories/alexander/

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