Book cover for Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great

The True Story of the Life & Time of the Ancient Military Leader

Description of book

Explore Alexander the Great's life through an hourly history tour. Alexander's name remains etched in ancient history, known for his conquests, remarkable horse, and premature death. Delve into this fascinating story, no need for in-depth knowledge of ancient Greece. Alexander's legacy endures, making his tale relevant to the present and future.

Discover:
- His life from beginning to end
- How his mother, Olympias, shaped him, claiming divine ancestry
- His deep bond with the magnificent horse, Bucephalus, and their first encounter
- His education under the philosopher Aristotle
- The influence of Homer's Iliad on his life

The History Journals offers concise history guides, perfect for a brief yet informative session over coffee. A great starting point for deeper exploration of specific subjects.